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  My Family
Louise Caroline of Hesse-Cassel (Princess) was born in 1789.
Louise Charlotte of Denmark (Princess) was born in 1789.
Louise Margaret of Prussia (Duchess) was born on 25 Jun 1860 in Potsdam.
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 Louise Mountbatten - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louise was born "Her Serene Highness Princess Louise of Battenberg" in Heiligenberg (near Darmstadt) in Hesse, Germany.
Louise was sister of Lord Mountbatten and aunt of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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.
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 22ND GENERATION
Princess Margaret of CONNAUGHT was born in 1882 in England - dtr of Duke of Connaught.
He was married to Princess Louise of BATTENBERG (daughter of Prince Henry Maurice of BATTENBERG and Princess Beatrice of ENGLAND) in 1923 in Sweden?.
Princess Louise of BATTENBERG was born in 1889.
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 21ST GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Princess Beatrice of ENGLAND was born in 1857 in England - dtr of Victoria and Albert.
She was married to Prince Henry Maurice of BATTENBERG (son of Prince Alexander of HESSE-DARMSTADT and Julia Theresa Countess von HAUCK Princess of Battenberg) in 1885.
Leopold of BATTENBERG was born in 1889 in England - son of Henry of Battenburg.
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 English Monarchs - Kings and Queens of England - Lady Louise Mountbatten Windsor.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, the seventh grandchild of Elizabeth II and only child of Edward, Earl of Wessex and Sophie Rhys-Jones, the daughter of Christopher Bournes Rhys-Jones and Mary O'Sullivan, was born a month premature by emergency caesarian section, due to placental abruption on 8 November, 2003 at Frimley Park Hospital.
Louise was the name of the baby's twice four greats grandmother, Louise of Hesse-Cassel, Queen Consort of Denmark and of Lord Mountbatten's sister, Louise of Battenberg, who became Queen Consort of Sweden, while Alice was the name of Prince Phillip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg.
The surname Mountbatten-Windsor was assumed by the Queen for her descendants in 1960, previously, on the insistence of the Queen's grandmother, Queen Mary of Teck, (the widow of George V, who established the surname of Windsor for his dynasty) the surname of the Queen and her descendants remained Windsor.
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 ipedia.com: Louise of Sweden Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Queen Louise Alexandra Marie Irene of Sweden was the wife of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden.
Queen Louise Alexandra Marie Irene of Sweden (13 July, 1889 - 7 March 1965) was the wife of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden.
Queen Louise was the second of the four children of Count Louis Alexander of Battenberg, later Admiral of the Fleet, later Louis Mountbatten, first Marquess of Milford Haven and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
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 Battenberg - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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.
Another daughter, Alice, married Prince Andrew of Greece, third son of King George I of Greece; their son Philip was created duke of Edinburgh and married (1947) Princess Elizabeth of England (later Queen Elizabeth II).
Battenberg happy with success at Delphi; But some wonder if sudden announcement might be sign of trouble ahead.(News)
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 Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was the father of the 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.
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.
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.
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 LOUISE OF SAVOY (1476-... - Online Information article about LOUISE OF SAVOY (1476-...
Journal of Louise of Savoy, the authenticity of which seems certain.
Jacqueton, La Politique extirieure de Louise de Savoie.
Hauser, " Etude critique sur le Journal de Louise de Savoie," in the Revue historique, vol.
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 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.
In 1858 the countess and her children were all raised to the rank of Prince or Princess of Battenberg.
Their marriage produced five offspring, and the eldest son was Prince Louis of Battenberg.
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 My Family
Thyra of Denmark (Princess) was born in 1853.
Alice of Battenberg (Princess), Louise Alexandra MOUNTBATTEN (Princess), George MOUNTBATTEN (Marquess), Louis of Burma MOUNTBATTEN (Earl Mountbatten).
Victoria Louise of Prussia was born in 1892.
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 Notes
Princess Louise was christened Louisa Caroline Alberta: "Louisa" after both of her grand mothers and the second wife of Queen Victoria's uncle, King Leopold of the Belgiums; "Caroline" after Prince Albert's own grandmother and "Alberta" after the Prince himself.
Princess Louise's mother was Victoria Regina I, Queen of the United Kingdom and Ireland and Empress of India.
Princess Louise's full title at the time her husband, the Marquis of Lorne, was Governor General of Canada was H.R.H. (Her Royal Highness) Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, Marchioness of Lorne.
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 Diaries of George King-Hall
He, Battenberg, and his wife were staying for some weeks with the Queen at Windsor and generally breakfasted with her outside in the garden.
Battenberg and I lunched with Admiral Buller, and met quite a large party there.
Battenberg would not believe for a long time, I was engaged.
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 English Monarchs - Kings and Queens of England - Anne, Princess Royal.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Princess Anne, the second child and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh was born on was born on 15 August, 1950, at her parents then London home of Clarence House.
She was baptised Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace by Cyril Garbett, Archbishop of York.
Alice was chosen for Prince Phillip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg and Louise was one of the christian names of the Queen's grandmother, Queen Mary.
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 First Names K-N
Louise Alexandra of Battenberg, Princess Mountbatten, Queen of Sweden (b.
Louise Josephine Eugénie of Sweden, Queen of Denmark (b.
Louise Margarethe of Preussen, Duchess of Clarence (b.
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 HTC: November 27, 1894 The San Francisco Call: TROUSSEAU OF AN EMPRESS
Princess Alix Victoria Helena Louise Beatrice of Hesse, Czarina of Russia, is the youngest living child if the late Grand Duke Ernest Loius of Hesse and is sister to the present Grand Duke.
Her mother was the Princess Alice, second daughter of Queen Victoria, and she is, therefore, a grandchild of the Queen of England.
Her three elder sisters, the Princesses Victoria, Elizabeth and Irene, are married to Prince Louise of Battenberg, the Grand Duke Sergius of Russia and Prince Henry of Prussia, respectively.
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 Anesthesia and Queen Victoria
Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (born 1844, married Marie of Russia);
Louise (born 1848, married John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll);
Arthur, Duke of Connaught (born 1850, married Louise Margaret of Prussia);
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 PAPERMAG BLOGS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Louise was the second wife of King Gustav Adolf.
She was the sister of Earl Mountbatten of Burma and was born Princess Louise of Battenberg but as you know, the Germanic names associated with the British Royal Family had to be changed during WW1 so she became Lady Louise Mountbatten.
One of MM's favorite stories about Louise is that she used to carry around a notecard in her purse that said, ' I am the Queen of Sweden' in case she got hit by a bus so they could figure out who she was.
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 Germany, the Stem Duchies & Marches
Thus, his wife, Julia Theresa, was not considered worthy of the lineage of Hesse, but a special title was created for her and her children: Battenberg.
Meanwhile, another Battenberg son, Alexander, was for a time the ruler of Bulgaria.
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.
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 Louis
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 Julie Therese née Countess von Hauke (1825-1895), the daughter of a Polish politician.
She was created Princess of Battenberg with the style of Serene Highness by her brother-in-law, Grand Duke Ludwig III of Hesse and by Rhine on 21 December 1858.
One his younger brothers, Prince Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893), became the reigning Prince of Bulgaria from 1879 to 1886, and another, Prince Henry of Battenberg (1858-1896), married Princess Beatrice of Great Britain and Ireland, the youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
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 Princess Louise of Battenberg 1907   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
When, during World War I, German names and titles were looked upon with disdain in England, the Battenbergs changed their name to Mountbatten, so Louie was styled Lady Louise Mountbatten.
This picture is the frontispiece form Marget Fjellman's Louise Mountbatten, Queen of Sweden, London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., English ed., 1968.
Below is Princess Louise of Battenberg's sister Princess Alice of Battenberg (also painted 1907), who was by then married to Prince Andrew of Greece.
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 Royal Genealogies Part 5
NOTES: George of Battenberg, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven.
NOTES: Louis of Battenberg, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
NOTES: Louise Margaret (Alexandra Victoria Agnes); HRH The Duchess of Connaught; Cremated at Golders Green Crematorium; the ashes were buried in the Royal Burial Ground at Frogmore.
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 Hesse and by Rhine (Darmstadt) Royal Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Julie von Hauke was created Countess of Battenberg on 5 November 1851 (a week after her marriage to Alexander) and Princess of Battenberg on 26 December 1858 by her brother-in-law Grand Duke Ludwig III of Hesse and by Rhine
Earl Louis Mountbatten was previously Prince Louis of Battenberg until the family name was changed to Mountbatten in 1917.
Leopold's family name was changed from Battenberg to Mountbatten in 1917 and he took the title of Lord Leopold Mountbatten.
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 Battenberg — Infoplease.com
Another daughter, Alice, married Prince Andrew of Greece, third son of King George I of Greece; their son Philip was created duke of
Alexander, prince of Bulgaria - Alexander (Alexander of Battenberg), 1857–93, prince of Bulgaria (1879–86); second son...
Battenberg: No comment.(Delphi Corp.'s J.T. Battenberg III on company's bankruptcy filing)(Brief Article)
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 Descendants of Princess Julie von Battenberg
Countess Julie von Hauke, cr Princess von Battenberg (1825-1895), m.1851 Prince Alexander of Hesse and the Rhine (1823-1888)
2.Prince Ludwig von Battenberg, became Louis Mountbatten in 1917, cr Marquess of Milford Haven in 1917 (1854-1921), m.1884 Princess Victoria of Hesse and the Rhine (1863-1950)
2.5.Prince Louis von Battenberg, became Lord Louis Mountbatten in 1917, cr Earl Mountbatten of Burma in 1947 (1900-1979), m.1922 Honourable Edwina Ashley (1901-1960)
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 University of Southampton Libraries Special Collections - Mountbatten Papers Database Structure
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)
MB11 Papers of Victoria, Princess Louis of Battenberg (Marchioness of Milford Haven from 1917): copies and translations of poems
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 Swedish Royal Family
See 5.422 - Louise was Princess Louise of Battenberg until 1917 when the family name was changed to Mountbatten
Count Christian is the adopted son (adopted 1950) of Count Carl Bernadotte of Wisborg (was Prince Carl of Sweden) and his first wife Kerstin Wijkmark
Stillborn Daughter (daughter of Lady Louise Mountbatten and King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden)
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 AllRefer.com - Battenberg (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Battenberg (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Battenberg[bat´unbUrg] Pronunciation Key, 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.
See A. Hatch, The Mountbattens (1965); E. Spiro, From Battenberg to Mountbatten (1966).
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 The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) - Scottish Regiments, 1st Battalion A&SH, National ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) - Scottish Regiments, 1st Battalion AandSH, National Service, world war time, peace time and active service with the Argylls in Stirling, Cyprus (Limni and Dhekelia), Aden, Libya (Tobruk), Germany (Lemgo), Crete, North Africa, Borneo and Singapore.
Princess Louise - First Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment
Contact us with details if any of this information is incorrect or requires to be updated.
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