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Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, then Princess Louis of Battenberg, later Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (5 April 1863 – 24 September 1950), was the eldest daughter of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg ...
Jan 11, 2021 · Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten was born in Windsor on June 25, 1900, to Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. Lord Mountbatten had a...
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Prince Louis married Victoria's granddaughter, Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, and became First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy. Due to anti-German feelings prevalent in Britain during World War I , Prince Louis, his children and his nephews (the living sons of Prince Henry) renounced their German titles and changed their name to the more ...
The Mountbatten Matriarch: Victoria, Marchioness of Milford Haven. For some months now I’ve been meaning to get around to writing about Prince Philip’s maternal grandmother, Princess Victoria of Hesse, Marchioness of Milford Haven (1863-1950). She was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, sister to the last Czarina of Russia, mother to a Queen ...
May 9, 2017 · When the war broke out, Victoria was in Yekaterinburg with her daughter, Louise, before hightailing it back to England via Sweden and Norway. But despite their British citizenship and residency, Louis and Victoria were considered German, a fact not helped by their last name, Battenberg.
Apr 5, 2023 · Born in the Tapestry Room at Windsor Castle in 5th April 1863, Princess Victoria of Hesse was the eldest child of Princess Alice and Prince Louis of Hesse. Just twelve days later, on 27th April, she was baptised into the Lutheran Church in the Castles Green Drawing Room.
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, then Princess Louis of Battenberg, later Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (5 April 1863 – 24 September 1950) was the eldest daughter of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom.