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The eldest daughter of Princess Alice, Victoria was named in honor of her grandmother Queen Victoria, who was present for her birth at Windsor Castle. She married her first cousin on her father ...
also traced his legacy back to Queen Victoria through her her third child—Princess Alice, who was Philip's great-great-grandmother—meaning that their son and heir to the throne, Prince Charles ...
A Russian Orthodox church on Jerusalem's Mount of Olives is the unlikely final resting place for Princess Alice of Battenberg ...
another grandchild of Queen Victoria. On January 19 1937, at the Haga Palace outside Stockholm, Princess Birgitta Ingeborg Alice, their second daughter, was born. When Birgitta was 10, however ...
were the daughters of Queen Victoria's third child, Princess Alice. In 1861, following Victoria's consent, Alice became engaged to Prince Louis of Hesse, with whom she got on ‘very well’. Queen ...
Her mother, Princess Alice, was the second daughter of Queen Victoria, making Victoria his great-great-great-grandmother on his father’s side as well.
Queen Victoria was the only daughter of Edward, Duke of Kent, fourth son of George III. She was made Queen after the passing of her father shortly after her birth. As her three uncles had no ...
In January 1901, 81-year-old Queen Victoria lay dying at Osborne House ... for the sovereign,” the queen’s granddaughter Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein recalled.