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Apr 14, 2021 · She was married at the age of 18 to Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, with whom she had five children: four daughters and a son, Philip, who would later become consort to Elizabeth II. In...
The diamonds were taken from a tiara that belonged to Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, and were also used to create a quatrefoil bracelet for Elizabeth. The King gave his formal consent to the marriage in his British Privy Council, in accordance with the Royal Marriages Act 1772.
- 20 November 1947; 75 years ago
- Westminster Abbey
- London, England
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- Queen Elizabeth's tiara broke while she was getting ready. All brides, regardless of whether they have royal status or not, want every detail of their wedding to be perfect.
- Over 2,000 guests were invited to the royal wedding at Westminster Abbey. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's wedding ceremony was held at Westminster Abbey at 11:30 am on November 20, 1947 (according to Westminster Abbey).
- The queen had 8 bridesmaids. On Queen Elizabeth's big day, a whopping eight bridesmaids accompanied her as she walked down the aisle to exchange vows with Prince Philip.
- Queen Elizabeth's wedding dress had a 15-foot train. While most brides these days order their wedding gowns nine months to a year or more before the big day, Queen Elizabeth's dress was made less than three months before her nuptials (according to History.com).
Apr 9, 2021 · The wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in 1947 with Princess Andrew of Greece second from left, front row (Image: NCJ Archive). In the early 1920s, the Greek royal family were ...
Apr 9, 2021 · Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, front row second from left, attended the wedding of her son and Princess Elizabeth on Nov. 20, 1947. (STR/AFP via Getty Images)...
Nov 18, 2019 · The third season delves a little deeper into the character, who first made an appearance in episode one of the hit show, posing alongside Prince Philip in his wedding photos, wearing a nun’s...
Nov 25, 2019 · Princess Alice returned to the UK in 1947 for Prince Philip’s wedding to Queen Elizabeth. However, she made a permanent return in 1967 due to a political coup in Greece. Just as we’ve seen on the small screen in The Crown, she moved back to Buckingham Palace.
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