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Princess Helena (Helena Augusta Victoria; 25 May 1846 – 9 June 1923), later Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, was the third daughter and fifth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Helena was educated by private tutors chosen by her father and his close friend and adviser, Baron Stockmar .
Princess Helena Victoria (always known to her family as Thora) was born at Frogmore House, near Windsor Castle.Her father was Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, the third son of Christian, Duke of Augustenburg and Countess Louise Sophie Danneskiold-Samsøe.
Princess Helena's birthplace, Grünholz Castle, photographed in 2010. Princess Helena was born 1 June 1888 at Grünholz Castle in Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, the third eldest daughter of Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and his wife Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.
Princess Helena may refer to: . Princess Helena of Nassau (1831–1888), daughter of William, Duke of Nassau and wife of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont; Princess Helena of the United Kingdom (1846–1923), the fifth child and third daughter of Queen Victoria
Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (Albert John Charles Frederick Alfred George; 26 February 1869 – 27 April 1931), was a grandson of Queen Victoria.He was the second son of Victoria's daughter Princess Helena by her husband Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein.
Duchess Helene in Bavaria (Helene Caroline Therese; 4 April 1834 – 16 May 1890), nicknamed Néné, was the Hereditary Princess of Thurn and Taxis as the wife of Maximilian Anton Lamoral. She was a Duchess in Bavaria by birth as the daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph and Princess Ludovika. She was temporarily the head of the Thurn and Taxis ...
Princess Marie Louise was born at Cumberland Lodge in Windsor Great Park.By birth, she was member of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.Her father was Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, the third son of Duke Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg and Countess Louise of Danneskjold-Samsøe.
Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont (Helen Frederica Augusta; 17 February 1861 – 1 September 1922), later Duchess of Albany, [2] was a member of the British royal family by marriage. She was the fifth daughter and child of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont , and his first wife, Princess Helena of Nassau .