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Apr 21, 2024 · On 21st April 1859, the confirmation of Princess Alice, second daughter of Queen Victoria, took place at Windsor Castle. “An eventful day. Sad that politics should disturb the serenity of it all! We feel very anxious. — Fine bright morning. — Albert hid the Easter eggs, which the Children all looked for, including our precious little Baby.
Nov 19, 2019 · Princess Alice of Battenberg was born at Windsor Castle on February 25, 1885. Her mother was Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, and her father was Prince Louis of Battenberg. Alice's relation to Queen Victoria makes Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip distant cousins. A portrait of Princess Alice, circa 1885.
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RELATED: Victoria and Albert: The royal love story that defined a queen's reign. Princess Alice (1843 - 1878), daughter of Queen Victoria, who became Grand Duchess of Hesse. (Getty) In 1862, Alice ...
Princess Alice (Alice Maud Mary; 25 April 1843 – 14 December 1878) was Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until her death in 1878 as the wife of Grand Duke Louis IV. She was the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Apr 14, 2020 · c1876: Princess Alice, the second daughter of Queen Victoria, became Grand Duchess of Hesse in 1862. (Photo by W&D Downey/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Alice married Prince Louis of Hesse and the Rhine in 1862, and in 1866 and 1870 Alice’s nursing skills were put to good use during Germany’s wars against Austria and France.
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IN the summer of 1861, Queen Victoria and her family went up to Balmoral. Crown Prince Frederick and Vicky came over to England in June and remained for nearly two months. Prince Louis, the...
Nov 15, 2022 · Queen Victoria's fifth-born child and third daughter, Princess Helena was born in 1846 and was nicknamed Lenchen. Helena married Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, who was 15 years older than ...
