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Prince Philip s funeral: What to expect from Prince Harry, Land Rover

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Who are Prince Philip s German relatives?

Topical Press Agency / Getty Images When he was a suitor for the then Princess Elizabeth, much was made of Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark’s ‘foreign’-ness. Despite growing up in England and being schooled in Scotland at Gordonstoun, Philip was still seen as an outsider in some circles, leading to the decision to naturalise him as a British citizen ahead of the Royal Wedding, removing his Greek and Danish titles. Yet as well as his Danish heritage (his family had inherited the Greek throne but were not actually Greeks), he was also German through his mother’s side, as Princess Alice of Battenberg was a Hessian Princess.

Shaped by WWII, see The Queen at War - Saturday, April 10 at 9:00 pm

Saturday, April 10, 2021 on WOUB  The Story of How a Shy Young Princess Elizabeth Became a Beacon of Hope for a Nation and Ultimately a Legendary Queen Seventy-five years after the end of the war in Europe, THE QUEEN AT WAR offers a fascinating look at how Princess Elizabeth just 13 years old when  World War II broke out was set on her life’s path to become a legendary monarch. Together with sister Margaret, the young princesses became symbols of hope for a nation wracked by a horrific war, the terrors of the Blitz and the relocation of over a million children.

Inside The Queen and Prince Philip s wedding: pictures & facts

Getty Images The Queen and Prince Philip married in 1947, 74 years ago, making history as the longest marriage of any British sovereign. Back then they were, of course, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, tying the knot in the rather austere years of post-war Britain. So, what really happened on their wedding day? Here’s what went down on the Big Day itself. The engagement The Queen and Prince Philip’s love story began back in 1939. Princess Elizabeth was just 13 years old, her dashing distant cousin, Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, was five years her senior and about to join the Royal Navy. They met as she toured the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth, he was the young officer assigned to escort her around that day.

Prince Philip, Outsider Who Became England s Longest-Serving Royal Consort, Dies at 99

Prince Philip, Outsider Who Became England’s Longest-Serving Royal Consort, Dies at 99 Although his roots were as royal as they come, Philip was considered a controversial choice of husband for Queen Elizabeth II. Author: Matt Dunham/WPA/Getty Images Although his roots were as royal as they come, Philip was considered a controversial choice of husband for Queen Elizabeth II. Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, died April 9, 2021  at the age of 99. He married the future queen in 1947 and served steadfastly by her side for more than 70 years, as she became the longest-serving monarch in British history. As Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich, among many other titles, Philip was one of the busiest members of the royal family until he stepped away from his official duties in 2017. Since then, he underwent surgery on his hip and was involved in a traffic accident in which his vehicle hit another car and flipped over, though he was reportedly

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