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2 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 .
1 giorno 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
19 mag 2024 · Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 – January 29, 1906) ruled Denmark from 1863 to 1906. Known as the "father-in-law of Europe", [1] he and his wife, Louise of Hesse-Kassel (September 7, 1817 – September 29, 1898), became the ancestors of many members of European royalty. Some of these descendants would play a role in the history of ...
13 mag 2024 · Die Grafen von Kirchberg waren im 12 bis 14. Jahrhundert ein deutsches Adelsgeschlecht im Norden des heutigen Thüringen. Sie lebten auf dem Kirchberg, einem Höhenzug in der Hainleite zwischen dem Kirchtal und dem Ungeheuren Tal. Ihre Stammburg ist als Ruine „Die Alte Burg“ erhalten. Diese liegt südwestlich von Wernrode und ...
6 giorni fa · Signature. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; [1] 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
4 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.
