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The tragically short life of Prince John of the United Kingdom is one steeped in controversy. After he passed from a secret illness hidden from the public’s view, the mysteries of his life ignited years of speculation and suspicion.
Jan 18, 2024 · John spent the Christmas of 1918 with his family at Sandringham where his health gave little extra cause for concern. But on January 18th 1919, he suffered a seizure while asleep and died.
Feb 17, 2022 · Prince John spent Christmas Day, 1918, with his family at Sandringham. In the evening, he was driven back to Wood Farm. Less than a month later, on January 18, 1919, Prince John died from a severe seizure in his sleep. He was only 13 years old.
Oct 3, 2021 · Almost 103 years ago, Prince John of the United Kingdom died from a severe seizure. John was the fifth son and the youngest of the six children of King George V and Queen Mary.
Feb 15, 2003 · In a widely acclaimed BBC production, The Lost Prince, the short and tragic life of Prince John, son of Britain's King George V and Queen Mary, and his sudden death in the early 20th century emerged from the shadows in which he had been hidden. 1 He was hidden because of his epilepsy and learning disorder, and by the medical and social ...
- Edward Reynolds
- 2003
Jul 27, 2021 · A sad anniversary falls for the House of Windsor as January continues to freeze. 18 January marks 102 years since Prince John of the United Kingdom died from a severe seizure. John was the fifth son and the youngest of King George's six children.
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He died at Sandringham in 1919 after a severe seizure, and was buried at nearby St Mary Magdalene Church. His illness was disclosed to the wider public only after his death. John's seclusion was subsequently brought forward as evidence of the royal family's inhumanity.