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Greek Orthodox (from 1928) Signature. Princess Alice of Battenberg (Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie; 25 February 1885 – 5 December 1969) was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II, and paternal grandmother of King Charles III. After marrying Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark in 1903, she ...
Apr 9, 2021 · His mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, was a chain-smoking Orthodox nun who embarrassed her son but showed the true meaning of authenticity. When she died in 1969, she had reportedly given away ...
Apr 14, 2021 · Princess Alice of Battenberg was born at Windsor Castle in 1885 in the presence of her great-grandmother, Queen Victoria. 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.
Nov 18, 2019 · That's what Princess Victoria, mother to Princess Alice of Battenberg (who later became Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark), famously said of her daughter when she adopted a gray nun's uniform.
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A great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, Philip’s mother was born as Princess Alice of Battenberg at Windsor Castle in 1985, and was born congenitally deaf. She met her husband, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark in 1902 at the coronation of King Edward VII, with the two marrying a year later. The couple went on to have five children, four ...
Nov 18, 2019 · Netflix’s regal drama “The Crown” has shed light on the tragic, yet heroic, life of one of the lesser-known royals: Prince Philip’s mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg.. The third season ...
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Apr 9, 2021 · Those authorities, in turn, discover the nun is actually Princess Alice of Battenberg, Prince Philip’s mother and Queen Elizabeth’s mother-in-law. Bettmann // Getty Images Prince Philip and ...
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