The Crown Prince Andrew Of Greece And Denmark
Prince andrew of greece and denmark greek.
The crown prince andrew of greece and denmark. Andrew was legally a greek prince and he was born in athens but he possessed no greek heritage and his family didnt consider itself greek. He was a grandson of christian ix of denmark and father of prince philip duke of edinburgh. Cecilie was the third child and daughter of prince andrew of greece and denmark and princess alice of battenbergshe was born on 22 june 1911 at the summer estate of the greek royal family at tatoi fifteen kilometres north of athensalthough her given name was cecilie she was known to her family as cecile.
20 january 1882 3 december 1944 of the house of schleswig holstein sonderburg gluecksburg was the seventh child and fourth son of king george i of greece and olga constantinovna of russia. 20 january 1882 3 december 1944 of the house of schleswig holstein sonderburg gluecksburg was the seventh child and fourth son of king george i of greece and olga constantinovna of russia. The following day there were two religious marriage ceremonies.
2 february os. Alice was assigned the title princess alice of battenberg at birth and then princess andrew of greece and denmark upon her marriage but in later life she chose to be referred to as mother. In 1922 princess alices brother in law king constantine i of greece was forced to abdicate the throne in a military coup.
1967 greecewe meet a fantastic older woman sporting a nuns habit toting a lit cigarette and insisting in greek that. Prince philips mother princess alice of battenberg. The crowns fourth episode of season 3 opens in an unexpected location.
His father was king george i of greece who arrived in athens for the first time at the age of 17 in 1863. They married in a civil ceremony on 6 october 1903 at darmstadt. One lutheran in the evangelical castle.
Netflixs regal drama the crown has shed light on the tragic yet heroic life of one of the lesser known royals. Princess alices husband prince andrew of greece and denmark was. Prince andrew of greece and denmark greek.