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Apr 9, 2021 · Had it been about supporting the Queen? "Absolutely, absolutely," he replied. He didn't see himself as a leader, though lead he could. And his own achievements he consistently played down.
Apr 9, 2021 · Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and consort to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II who died on April 9, began the second of his 99 years as a refugee. It was 1922, and Philip’s uncle, King...
May 4, 2017 · Prince Philip: From Controversial Consort to Royal Stalwart. While Prince Philip did not have a role in Queen Elizabeth's official duties, he provided vital, continuous support. By: Sarah Pruitt.
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Apr 10, 2021 · Prince Philip is being remembered as the longest-serving consort in British history, who sacrificed a naval career to give steadfast support to his wife. But it is easy to forget he had endured an...
Apr 9, 2021 · But as Prince Philip - president of the Commonwealth Games Federation - presided over the games, in which 1,100 athletes from 35 nations competed at Cardiff Arms Park in front of 178,000 ticket...
Jan 20, 2024 · In his day, Philip II was arguably the most significant player in the politics of the Eastern Mediterranean. He was a wise innovator, a masterful tactician, and a shrewd diplomat, who carried Macedon from the periphery to the apex of Mediterranean power politics. However, his life is usually overshadowed by that of his son, Alexander the Great.
Philip regarded the totalitarian claim of mono-denominationalism as the most important basis of his rule. Under his rule Spain became the tutelary power of the Catholic Counter-Reformation. This was implemented with the utmost cruelty, with the result that even today the Spanish Inquisition is synonymous with intolerance and terror.
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