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Queen Mary (the new Queen's grandmother) expressed to Prime Minister Winston Churchill her aversion to the idea of the House of Mountbatten succeeding the House of Windsor as the royal dynasty, and so it remained Windsor. [4] Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021) m. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. King Charles III (b. 1948) m.
Since her marriage, Lady Mountbatten has been in close contact with the British royal family. She frequently attends the Royal Windsor Horse Show as a guest of the royal family. She was particularly close to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh from the 1990s when they participated in carriage driving competitions.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, [1] later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 [fn 1] – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal ...
Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Lady Louise Windsor, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Horse Guards Parade in 2012. Getty Images
Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, welcomed their first child, Lady Louise, on November 8, 2003.She was named Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten-Windsor. James, Earl of Wessex ...
Prince Philip’s unusual backstory also includes his remarkable mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, who among other things, was deaf and learned to lip read, married a Greek prince, sheltered ...
Lady Louise was baptised in the Private Chapel of Windsor Castle on 24 April 2004 by David Conner, the Dean of Windsor; her godparents are Lady Sarah Chatto, Lord Ivar Mountbatten, Lady Alexandra Etherington, Francesca Schwarzenbach and Rupert Elliott. [3] Louise was the last child to wear the original royal christening gown. [4]
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom—2022 marks 70 years since her ascension to the throne. Next in line on the royal family tree is Prince Charles, her son ...