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	Prince Louis of Battenberg - Japan
		One of his younger brothers, Prince Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893), was selected with the approval of Europe's Great Powers to mount the throne of Bulgaria, where he reigned as sovereign Prince from 1879 to 1886.
		His Illustrious Highness Count Louis (Ludwig) Alexander of Battenberg was born in Graz, Austria, the eldest son of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine (1823-1888) by his morganatic marriage to Countess Julia von Hauke (1825-1895).
		On 30 April 1884 in the presence of Queen Victoria, Prince Louis of Battenberg married Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (5 April 1863-24 September 1950) at Darmstadt.
	prince-louis-of-battenberg.zdnet.co.za /zdnet/Prince_Louis_of_Battenberg (1964 words)

	Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the father of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma and of Queen Louise of Sweden, and was the maternal grandfather of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Queen Elizabeth II.
		His Illustrious Highness Count Louis (Ludwig) Alexander of Battenberg was born in Graz, Austria, the eldest son of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine (1823-1888) by his morganatic marriage to Countess Julia von Hauke (1825-1895).
		On 30 April 1884 in the presence of Queen Victoria, Prince Louis of Battenberg married Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (5 April 1863-24 September 1950) at Darmstadt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Louis_of_Battenberg (1691 words)

	Mountbatten - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On 14 July 1917, Prince Louis of Battenberg assumed the surname Mountbatten (a literal translation of the German Battenberg) for himself and his descendants, and was created Marquess of Milford Haven.
		The sons of Princess Beatrice and Louis's brother, Prince Henry of Battenberg — Prince Alexander and Prince Leopold — also took the new surname, with Alexander being made Marquess of Carisbrooke.
		The best-known of Prince Louis I's descendants were his youngest son, Admiral Prince Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, and Burma's nephew Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (husband of Queen Elizabeth II), son of Prince Louis I's' daughter Princess Alice of Battenberg.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mountbatten (547 words)

	BATTENBERG - Online Information article about BATTENBERG
		Alexander (1823-1888), a younger son of See also:
		LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0.
		Theresa von Haucke (1825-1895), who was then created countess of Battenberg.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BAR_BEC/BATTENBERG.html (499 words)

	Louise Mountbatten - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Her father, Prince Louis of Battenberg, who was Admiral of the Fleet in the U.K., renounced all his German titles in 1917, during World War I, and furthermore anglicized his family name ("Battenberg") to "Mountbatten".
		When her brother, Louis Mountbatten, asked her why she did this, she said, "Well, if I was to get knocked down in the street, nobody would know who I was.
		Queen Louise was the second of the four children of Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, by his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine; a granddaughter of Queen Victoria and an elder sister of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louise_Mountbatten (689 words)

	My Lines - Person Page 472
		Louis Alexander of Battenberg, Marquess of Milford Haven
		Louis Alexander of Battenberg, Marquess of Milford Haven was born on 24 May 1854 in Graz, Austria.
		Julia Theresa von Hauke, Countess of Battenberg was born in 1825.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~cousin/html/p472.htm (4152 words)

	Germany, the Stem Duchies & Marches
		This was to Sophie of Thuringia, daughter of the Landgrave Louis VI.
		All subsequent members of the House of Orléans, including King Louis Philippe of France, indeed all members of the surviving French House of Bourbon, were her descendants.
		A younger son of Christian IX of Denmark became King of Greece as George I. King George's grandson is Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the consort of the Queen Elizabeth II of England.
	www.friesian.com /germany.htm (10308 words)

	March 19 - Today in German History
		Britain did not react until about 1905 when it began to develop its own fleet.
		(Ironically it was an Austrian, Louis Alexander Battenberg who took on the task of building the British navy with Churchill.
		Battenberg changed his name to Mountbatten in 1917.)
	www.germanculture.com.ua /march/march19.htm (592 words)

	boys clothing: Hessian royalty -- Prince Louis of Battenburg (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Princess Alberta Victoria was the eldest daughter of Louis IV of Hesse and Princess Alice, Queen Victoria second daughter.
		Prince Louis appears to have been quite enfactuated with her, telling the future George V that she was a "darling girl" and that he was "off his chump".
		Louis of Burma, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-)
	histclo.com /royal/gers/hesse/rgshd-l2alexl.htm (3490 words)

	Frontline: Pushkin Genealogy
		George Battenberg was the grandson of Queen Victoria (the name would not be changed to Mountbatten until the outbreak of World War II).
		Battenberg was the principality bestowed on the Countess Julie Hauke and her children after her husband, the Prince of Hesse, had been reconciled with his father for having eloped with her.
		Phillip's choice, however, was probably based on the simple reason that since he and David were, for at least a part of their adolescent years raised together, David was as much of a brother Phillip ever knew.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/secret/famous/pushkingenealogy.html (2151 words)

	22ND GENERATION
		Victoria of HESSE was born on 5 Apr 1863 in Windsor Castle - dtr of Louis IV.
		She was married to Admiral Louis Alexander of BATTENBERG Marquis de Milford-Haven (son of Prince Alexander of HESSE-DARMSTADT and Julia Theresa Countess von HAUCK Princess of Battenberg) in 1884.
		Admiral Louis Alexander of BATTENBERG Marquis de Milford-Haven was born on 24 May 1854 in England.
	home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/gilbert/d6034.htm (120 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafn120 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		BATTENBERG, pronounced BAT uhn buhrg, is the name of a royal family from Hesse, in west-central Germany, which has played a part in English and Bulgarian history.
		Prince Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893) became prince of Bulgaria in 1879, after that country became self-governing.
		Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg established the English branch of the family.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafn120.htm (1220 words)

	boys clothing: Hessian Bulgarian royalty -- Prince Alexander of Battenburg (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Prince Alexander was forced to abdicate largely because he objected to Bulgaria's democratic constitution and attempted to institute arbitrary royal authority.
		Alexander or Sandro as he was known in the family was born in 1857.
		Prince Alexander strongly pushed for the acquisition of of neigboring territory populated by Bulgarians.
	histclo.com /royal/bul/rb-pab.htm (1950 words)

	Battenberg History & Origins
		The first Battenbergs were a family of German counts that died out about 1314 and whose seat was the castle of Kellerburg, near Battenberg, in Hesse.
		Their marriage produced five offspring, and the eldest son was Prince Louis of Battenberg.
		Prince Alexander of Battenberg (1820-1893) was first prince of Bulgaria, and uncle of Earl Mountbatten, born in Verona, Italy.
	www.tmbg.freeserve.co.uk /Battenberg/Origins.htm (532 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia â“ Free Online Encyclopedia for Reference, Research, Facts
		BATTENBERG [Battenberg], German princely family, issued from the morganatic union of Alexander, a younger son of Louis II, grand duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Countess Julia von Hauke, who was created (1858) princess of Battenberg.
		Their oldest son, Louis (1854-1921), an admiral in the British navy, married a granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
		The second son of Prince Alexander of Hesse-Darmstadt was (1879-86) prince of Bulgaria (see Alexander).
	www.encyclopedia.com /printable.aspx?id=1E1:Battenbe (190 words)

	It seems like there is always someone out there always teaching a different gospel of the Kingdom
		The second son, Alexander Joseph (1857-1893), was elected Prince Alexander I or Bulgaria in 1879...Henry Maurice, the third son, married on July 23, 1885, Beatrice, youngest daughter of Victoria, queen of England, became a naturalized Englishman and was appointed governor of Casrisbrooke.
		Princess Alice of Battenberg (born 1885), daughter of Prince Louis Alexander, and Victoria Eugéie (Princess Ena of Battenberg; b.
		“Prince Alexander of Hesse, Mountbatten’s grandfather, was the third son of Grand Duke Louis II and godson to the Tsar of Russia.
	www.israelect.com /reference/WillieMartin/Keys_to_David's_Throne.htm (8627 words)

	Royal Genealogies Part 2
		Alexander III's 13-year reign was characterized by police repression, industrial expansion, and a shift in foreign policy away from alliance with Germany to entente with France.
		Alexander III was a giant of a man, and proud of his physical strength.
		Tsar Alexander II could not admit that reform had failed and that his regime was ingrained with terror, choking in bureaucracy, drowning in ignorance and greed.
	ftp.cac.psu.edu /~saw/royal/r02.html (1502 words)

	Battenberg - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Battenberg
		Title (conferred 1851) of German noble family; its members included Louis, Prince of Battenberg, and Louis Alexander, Prince of Battenberg, the father of Louis Mountbatten, who anglicized his name to Mountbatten in 1917 due to anti-German feeling in Britain during World War I. Mentioned in
		She crocheted yards of laces for her underwear, and made Battenberg in abundance for her table and for the bureau.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Battenberg (128 words)

	The Former Ruling House of Bulgaria (Battenberg), 1939-1945
		Sons of Prince Alexander of Hesse and the Rhine (1823-1888) by his morganatic marriage
		Louis Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven, né Prince of
		Alexander Mountbatten, Marquess of Carisbrooke, né Prince of
	gsteinbe.intrasun.tcnj.edu /royalty/houses/battenberg.htm (118 words)

	History Channel Search Results
		(1900–79), British naval officer, the son of Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854–1921), and great grandson of Queen Victoria, born in Windsor, England, and educated at Osborne and Dartmouth Royal Navy colleges and at Christ’s College, University of Cambridge.
		Louis entered the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1913 and held a number of successively higher ranks.
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	European Royal History: Our Bookstore (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Alexander II, Tsar of Russia; Ivor Nicholsoon and Watson 1935 (A) $50.00
		The biography of the second wife of King Gustav Adolf VI; daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten and sister of the Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
		The life-story of the former Prince Louis of Battenberg and his wife, the founders of the Mountbatten family in Great Britain.
	www.eurohistory.com /bookstore.htm (5666 words)

	Royal Styles and Titles of Great Britain
		The only case with such issue residing in Britain were the Battenbergs, who were customarily given their German style of "Serene Highness", and the son of the duchess of Fife, who was probably entitled to more than that through his father, as seen below.
		Alice (1883-1981), Princess Alexander of Teck 1904, countess of Athlone 1917
		The Queen was pleased by Letters Patent of January 1864 (a copy of which is annexed) to declare her intention as to the title of "Royal Highness", to be borne by children of the sons of any sovereign of Great Britain.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/britain/prince_highness.htm (13028 words)

	Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Outline Descendant Tree: Descendants of WILLIAM I "the Bastard"
		+[7699] Louis Alexander of Battenberg b: 1854 m: 1884 d: 1921 Fact 1: 1st M. of Milford Haven; Adm. of the Fleet........................................................................................
		Alexander Georg Maria Josef Ignatius of Croy & Fact 2: Anne Elspeth Campbell Marriage ending: 1990.................................................................................................
		33 [175] Alexander Georg Karl of Hesse and by Rhine b: 1933 d: 1937 in an air crash in Belgium Fact 1: Pr.
	www.genealogy.com /users/f/r/e/Alan-G-Freer/ODT11-0011.html (1305 words)

	thePeerage.com - Exhibit
		She was the daughter of Prince Francis Paul Charles Louis Alexander, Duke of Teck, a member of the royal house of Württemberg long resident in England, and of Princess Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth of Cambridge, granddaughter of King George III and thus first cousin to Queen Victoria.
		The removal in deference to an unreasoning popular outcry in October 1914 of his brilliant cousin by marriage, Prince Louis of Battenberg (afterwards Marquess of Milford Haven) [q.v.], from his office of first sea lord, involved the King in a conflict of loyalties.
		The Duke of Teck and his brother, Prince Alexander, became Marquess of Cambridge and Earl of Athlone; Princes Louis and Alexander of Battenberg became Marquesses of Milford Haven and Carisbrooke; members of the Teck and Battenberg families adopted the surnames Cambridge and Mountbatten respectively.
	www.thepeerage.com /e98.htm (14685 words)

	Descendants of William the Conqueror
		George Louis Victor Henry Serge von Battenberg 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven.
		Prince Louis Alexander von Battenberg 1st Marquess of Milford Haven.
		of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1947), P.C. Alice Mountbatten Princess of Battenberg.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~conqueror/genealogy_html/i1040.html (1079 words)

	University of Southampton Libraries Special Collections - Mountbatten Papers Database
		The papers of the late Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, and Edwina, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, form part of University of Southampton Library MS62, the Broadlands archives.
		MB1/T Papers of Prince Louis of Battenberg (Louis Alexander Mountbatten, first Marquis of Milford Haven from 1917): naval and personal papers, 1868-1921, 1962-79
		MB2/B Photograph albums: Princess Louise of Battenberg (later Queen of Sweden); Victoria, Princess Louis of Battenberg (Marchioness of Milford Haven from 1917)
	www.archives.lib.soton.ac.uk /mountbatten.shtml (1166 words)

	TomFolio.com: Autograph samples for Louis Mountbatten
		In response to anti-German seniments and rumors that the British Royal Family must be pro-German given their German dynastic origins, King George V ordered the family to cease using their German names and titles.
		Thus, in 1917, Louis anglicized his family name to "Mountbatten." Like his father before him, Mountbatten pursued a career in the Royal Navy, entering as a cadet in 1913.
		He served as a midshipman in World War I. During World War II he commanded the 5th Destroyer Flotilla and then became Chief of Combined Operations in 1941.
	www.tomfolio.com /autographimg.asp?sigid=271&ret=AGIni (424 words)

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