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  1. Apr 6, 2023 · She was also the granddaughter of Queen Victoria, the daughter of Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (who was Queen Victorias third child and second daughter), and Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine. Born in the presence of Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle on 5 April 1863, Princess Victoria was also christened in the arms of the ...

  2. Princess Victoria Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie of Hesse and by Rhine was born in the Tapestry Room at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, on April 5, 1863, in the presence of her grandmother and namesake Queen Victoria.

  3. Elisabeth was born on 1 November 1864 as the second child of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and Princess Alice, daughter of Queen Victoria. Though she came from one of the oldest and most noble houses in Germany, Elisabeth and her family lived a rather modest life by royal standards.

  4. British History. Famous for their beauty, the Hesse sisters were known within royal circles as ‘The Four Graces’. Victoria, Ella, Irene and Alix were granddaughters of Queen Victoria and each married into a European dynasty. Their lives, loves and losses fractured, altered and shaped the royal makeup of Europe like never before.

  5. hide. Beginning. Ancestry. References. Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (5 April 1863 - 24 September 1950) was the eldest child of Princess Alice of the United Kingdom and Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse. She was the granddaughter of Queen Victoria. She married Prince Louis of Battenberg.

  6. Oct 3, 2018 · Updated: Oct 11, 2021. Princess Alice of the United Kingdom was the third child & second daughter of Queen Victoria & Prince Albert. She became Her Royal Highness Princess Louis of Hesse and by Rhine (1 July 1862 – 13 June 1877) following her marriage to Prince Louis of Hesse.

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  8. The best man was the Marquess of Milford Haven, [10] the groom's maternal first cousin. The Marquess was a grandson of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine; and a great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria .