The link to Denmark was through his father.
In 1863 Prince William of Denmark (the brother of Czarina Marie Feodorovna and Queen Alexandra of England) who was the son of King Christian IX of Denmark became King George I of Greece. He married Grand Duchess Olga of Russia and had many children. Their son Andrew married Princess Alice of Battenberg (the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria.) Andrew and Alice were Prince Phillips parents.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark
Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark
Before his marriage to Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip's title was Prince of Greece and Denmark.
He was born in Corfu Greece Born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark at the Greek Royal residence of Mon Repos on the island of Corfu on June 10 1921,
He was born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark.
He was Prince of Greece and Denmark, but would be considered Greek because he was born in Greece.
Elizabeth met Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, in 1934.
Prince Charles' mother is Queen Elizabeth II; his father is Prince Philip.
Queen Elizabeth II's husband is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Since Prince Philip was prince of Denmark and Greece prior to his marriage he retains the title of Prince. His only titles in Great Britain are Duke and the Queen consort.
Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh, had three siblings: two sisters, Princess Alice of Battenberg and Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark, and a brother, Prince George of Greece and Denmark. His sister, Princess Alice, was the mother of Prince Philip's wife, Queen Elizabeth II. The family had a tumultuous history, especially during World War II, which affected their relationships and lives. Philip was the youngest of the siblings.
Prince Phillip, the Duke of EdinburghHRH Queen Elizabeth II is married to Prince Phillip. The Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is married to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Philip was originally a royal prince of Greece and Denmark, and thus a member of the Danish-German House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, but renounced these titles shortly before his marriage and adopted the surname of his maternal grandparents, to become known as Lieutenant Philip MountbattenThere has not been a Queen (or King) of England for over 300 years. England is a part of, but not the same as, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. Born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark he became a British citizen as Philip Mountbatten before marrying the Princess Elizabeth (as she was then) on 20 November, 1947.Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is Her Majesty s husband
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