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Battle of Sakarya. Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark ( Greek: Ανδρέας; Danish: Andreas; 2 February [ O.S. 21 January] 1882 – 3 December 1944) was the seventh child and fourth son of King George I and Queen Olga of Greece. He was a grandson of Christian IX of Denmark and the father of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
- George I of Greece
George I (Greek: Γεώργιος Α΄, Geórgios I; 24 December 1845 –...
- Princess Margarita
Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Μαργαρίτα;...
- Princess Cecilie
Biography Childhood The Balkan Wars and the First World War...
- Princess Theodora
Biography Childhood In Greece and abroad Tatoi Palace...
- Princess Alice of Battenberg
Princess Alice of Battenberg (Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia...
- Andrée Lafayette
Andrée Rose Godard (19 May 1903 – 3 October 1989), known by...
- Olga Constantinovna of Russia
Olga Constantinovna of Russia (Greek: Όλγα; 3 September...
- George I of Greece
Prince Andrew (first from the right) on trial in 1922. The Greek defeat in Asia Minor in August 1922 led to the 11 September 1922 Revolution, during which Prince Andrew was arrested, court-martialed, and found guilty of "disobeying an order" and "acting on his own initiative" during the battle of the previous year.
Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Battle of Sakarya. Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (2 February 1882 – 3 December 1944) was a Greek and Danish prince of the House of Glucksburg. He was the son of George I of Greece and the grandson of Christian IX of Denmark and Queen Louise of Denmark.
- Royal Cemetery, Tatoi Palace, Athens, Greece
- Princess Alice of Battenberg (m. 1903)
Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, who married Princess Alice of Battenberg Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark , who married Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg Kraft, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Quick Facts. Died At Age: 62. Family: Spouse/Ex-: Princess Alice of Battenberg. father: George I of Greece. mother: Olga Constantinovna of Russia. children: Duke of Edinburgh, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse Sophie, Margarita (Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg) Theodora, Margravine of Baden Cecilie, Princess George of Hanover Prince Philip.
Photo source: The Peerage. Prince Andreas of Greece and Denmark (typically known as Andrew) was born February 2, 1882, in Athens, Greece, the son of King George I of the Hellenes and Grand Duchess Olga Konstantinovna of Russia. At the time of his birth, he was fourth in line to the Greek throne behind his three brothers. Andreas had seven siblings:
When Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark was born on 2 February 1882, in Athens, Attica, Greece, his father, King George I of Greece, was 36 and his mother, Grand Duchess Olga Containstinovna Romanov of Russia, was 30. He married Princess Alice of Battenberg on 6 October 1903, in Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse.