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The Battenberg family is a non-dynastic cadet branch of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt, which ruled the Grand Duchy of Hesse until 1918. The first member was Countess Julia von Hauke, whose brother-in-law Grand Duke Louis III of Hesse created her Countess of Battenberg in 1851, along with the style of Illustrious Highness (H.Ill.H.), at the time of her morganatic marriage to Grand Duke Louis's ...
Articles relating to the Battenberg family, a morganatic branch of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt. The founder was Julia, Princess of Battenberg, morganatic wife of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
The Mountbatten family is a British family that originated as a branch of the German princely Battenberg family. The name was adopted by members of the Battenberg family residing in the United Kingdom on 14 July 1917, three days before the British royal family changed its name from Saxe-Coburg and Gotha to Windsor .
Battenberg family (4 C, 24 P) G. Grand duchesses of Hesse (1 C, 4 P) ... Pages in category "House of Hesse-Darmstadt" The following 55 pages are in this category, out ...
Captain George Louis Victor Henry Serge Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (6 November 1892 [1] – 8 April 1938), born Prince George of Battenberg, styled Earl of Medina between 1917 and 1921, was a Royal Navy officer and the elder son of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (Prince Louis of Battenberg), and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.
Prince Henry of Battenberg (Henry Maurice; 5 October 1858 – 20 January 1896), formerly Count Henry of Battenberg, was a morganatic descendant of the Grand Ducal House of Hesse. He became a member of the British royal family by marriage to Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom , the youngest child of Queen Victoria .
From 1918 on, the town lay in the Free State of Prussia, and since 1945, it is in the federal state of Hesse. Battenberg is the origin of the medieval House of Battenberg , which was not related to the House of Hesse and ruled over the County of Battenberg until it died out in 1310, and of the Battenberg family (in German called the "Haus ...
Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine: 4. Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine: 9. Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt: 2. Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine: 10. Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden: 5. Princess Wilhelmine of Baden: 11. Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt: 1. Princess Marie of Battenberg: 12. Friedrich Carl ...