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His father was the younger brother and heir presumptive of the reigning Greek king, George II, and his mother was the only daughter of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, and Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia. [5][6] Prince Constantine had an elder sister, Princess Sofia, born in 1938. [5]
Jan 13, 2023 · Like so many royals, King Constantine II of Greece, who died this week aged 82, was closely related to the other kings and queens of Europe. Both through birth and through marriage, Constantine had familial ties to the monarchies of Denmark, Sweden, Spain, Norway and Britain.
Feb 21, 2023 · King Constantine II of Greece’s family members, including his widow, former Queen Anne-Marie, and son and heir, Crown Prince Pavlos, gathered for a memorial service in Athens over the weekend to mark the official end of the 40-day mourning period, as per the Greek Orthodox tradition.
Jan 10, 2023 · Constantine II reigned as the last King of Greece, from 1964 until the abolition of the monarchy of Greece in 1973. He acceded as king following the death of his father King Paul in March 1964. Later that year he married Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark with whom he eventually had five children.
- 14 Leoforos Diamantidou, Psychiko, Greece
- June 2, 1940
- Tatoi, Greece
- January 10, 2023
Aug 16, 2024 · king (1964-1974), Greece. Notable Family Members: father Paul. mother Frederica. Constantine II (born June 2, 1940, Psikhikó, near Athens, Greece—died January 10, 2023, Athens, Greece) was the king of Greece from 1964 to 1974. After spending World War II in exile in South Africa, Constantine returned to Greece in 1946.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
On 10 January 2023, Constantine II of Greece, Head of the Royal House of Greece, who reigned as the last King of the Hellenes from 6 March 1964 to 1 June 1973, died in Athens at the age of 82, having already been placed under intensive care after suffering a stroke in hospital.
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Jan 16, 2023 · Greece's final king, Constantine II, has been laid to rest in a private funeral after he died at the age of 82. European royals - including Princess Anne - gathered to pay their respects at...
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