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4 giorni fa · He was born in the United Kingdom to the prominent Battenberg family. He was a maternal uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , and a second cousin of King George VI . He joined the Royal Navy during the First World War and was appointed Supreme Allied Commander , South East Asia Command , in the Second World War .
2 giorni fa · Mentioned in dispatches. Croix de Guerre with Palm. War Cross. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, [1] later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 [fn 1] – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
20 mag 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 20, 2024 • Article History. Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st marquess of Milford Haven. Also called: (until 1917) Louis Alexander, Prince Of Battenberg. Born: May 24, 1854, Graz, Austria. Died: Sept. 11, 1921, London, Eng. (aged 67) Role In: World War I.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
10 mag 2024 · Prince Philip was born in Corfu on June 10, 1921, the only son of Prince Andrew of Greece. His mother was Princess Alice of Battenberg and he, therefore, held the title 'Prince of Greece and Denmark'. At 18 months old, Prince Philip and his family had to leave Greece. The country had become politically unstable and his uncle, the King of Greece ...
2 giorni fa · What is now Baden-Württemberg was formerly the historical territories of Baden, Prussian Hohenzollern, and Württemberg. Baden-Württemberg became a state of West Germany in April 1952 through the merger of South Baden, Württemberg-Baden, and Württemberg-Hohenzollern.
4 giorni fa · house of Windsor, the royal house of the United Kingdom, which succeeded the house of Hanover on the death of its last monarch, Queen Victoria, on January 22, 1901.
6 giorni fa · Captain Louis Battenberg, 1894. Photo: Wikipedia. Louis’ rank continued to rise, as did his influence in the Royal Navy. In 1902, he was made Director of Naval Intelligence and two years later elevated to Rear Admiral. In 1908, he was made Vice-Admiral and Commander-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet.
