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Prince Andrew was born at the Tatoi Palace [2] just north of Athens on 2 February 1882, the fourth son of George I of Greece. A member of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, he was a prince of both Greece and Denmark, as his father was a younger son of Christian IX of Denmark. He was in the line of succession to the Greek ...
Prince and Princess Andrew had five children: Margarita, Theodora, Cecilie, Sophie, and Philip. [12] Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark by Philip de László, 1907. Private collection of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. After their wedding, Prince Andrew continued his career in the military and Princess Andrew became involved in charity work.
This is a list of Greek princes from the accession of George I of the House of Glücksburg to the throne of the Kingdom of Greece in 1863. Individuals holding the title of prince will usually also be styled "His Royal Highness" (HRH). The wife of a Greek prince will usually take the title and style of her husband.
In a wild twist, Michael is also the first cousin once removed of the Duke of Edinburgh. His mother Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark’s paternal uncle was Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark ...
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The Greek Parliament unanimously approved on 18 March 1863 [note 4] the ascension to the Greek throne of the prince, then aged 17, as King of the Hellenes under the regnal name of George I. [10] George arrived in Greece in October 1863.
Philip’s monocle-wearing father Andrew, a lieutenant-general in the Greek army, was descended from kings of Denmark and Prussia, as well as emperors of Russia.
Princess Alice of Battenberg never took the name Mountbatten as she married Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark in 1903; her son, Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, took the name upon becoming a naturalised British citizen. [4] Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (1854–1921) m. Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine