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	Prince Louis of Battenberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, (24 May 1854 – 11 September 1921), formerly Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, was a minor German prince who married into the British Royal Family and pursued a distinguished career in the Royal Navy, eventually serving as First Sea Lord from 1912 to 1914.
		Prince Louis rose to the rank of captain and became an aide-de-camp to the Queen in 1891.
		Prince Louis' younger son, styled Lord Louis Mountbatten after 1917, was created Viscount Mountbatten of Burma in 1946 and then Earl Mountbatten of Burma and Baron Romsey in 1947.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Louis_of_Battenberg (1153 words)

	battenberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Battenberg was also the surname and title given to, the wife of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, Countess Julia von Hauke.
		Julia von Hauke was given the defunct title Countess of Battenberg by her brother-in-law, Grand Duke Ludwig III of Hesse and the Rhine in 1851 and was elevated to 'non royal' Princess of Battenberg in 1858.
		Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, is the son of Prince Louis of Battenberg's daughter Alice.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /battenberg.html (614 words)

	Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sir Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, KG, PC, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, DSO, FRS, (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British admiral and statesman and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
		He was the second son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse and the Rhine.
		His siblings were Princess Alice, (mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh), Queen Louise of Sweden, and George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_Mountbatten,_1st_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma (1037 words)

	Princess Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Princess Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (14 April 1857 - 26 October 1944), was the fifth daugther and the youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
		Prince Henry was the third son of His Grand Ducal Highness Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine (1823-1888) by his morganatic marriage to Julie Therese, Countess von Hauke (1825-1895), the daughter of a Polish politician.
		Prince Henry of Battenberg died of a fever he contracted while on active military duty in the second Ashanti War, leaving Princess Henry a widow at the age of 38.
	1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/p/pr/princess_beatrice__princess_henry_of_battenberg.html (826 words)

	Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (June 25, 1900–August 27, 1979 when killed by an IRA bomb), was a British statesman and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
		He was the son of Prince Louis of Battenberg, who had been obliged to resign as First Sea Lord on the outbreak of World War I because of his German origins (Battenberg had a youthful affair with the actress Lillie Langtry, and is sometimes said to have been the father of Jeanne Marie Langtry Malcolm.
		It is often assumed (on the basis of Mountbatten's acknowledgement) that Louis Battenberg was the father of Jeanne-Marie.
	www.uncover.us /en/wikipedia/l/lo/louis_mountbatten__1st_earl_mountbatten_of_burma.html (880 words)

	boys clothing: British and German royalty Hesse Darmstadt -- Princess Victoria Alberta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		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".
		Prince Andrew was a younger son of King George I of Greece.
		Louis of Burma, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-)
	histclo.hispeed.com /royal/gers/hesse/hd/hd-l4cva.htm (1769 words)

	Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Philip Mountbatten), styled HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (born June 10, 1921), is the consort of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
		His mother was Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark (nee Her Serene Highness Princess Alice of Battenberg), the daughter of Prince Louis of Battenberg and a great granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
		Prince Philip was so fond of the school that he later sent HRH The Prince of Wales, HRH The Prince Andrew and HRH The Prince Edward to Gordonstoun also.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh (2066 words)

	FIFTH GENERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Prince Louis of Battenberg 1st Marquess of Milford Haven was born in 1854.
		Princess Victoria of Hesse was born in 1863.
		Louis of Burma Earl Mountbatten was born in 1900 in Windsor Castle.
	www.royalgenealogy.com /d50.htm (53 words)

	Articles - Princess Alice of Battenberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		She was the eldest child of Prince Louis of Battenberg (24 May 1854 - 11 September 1921) and his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse and the Rhine (5 April 1863-24 September 1950).
		On 7 October 1903, she married Prince Andrew (Andreas) of Greece and Denmark, the fourth son of King George I of the Hellenes and Queen Olga, the daughter of Grand Duke Constantine of Russia, at Darmstadt.
		Princess Alice of Battenberg never used the Mountbatten surname or assumed the courtesy title as a daughter of a British marquess since she had married into the Royal House of Greece in 1903.
	www.worldhammock.com /articles/Princess_Alice_of_Battenberg (1180 words)

	The Current Royal Family > HRH The Duke of Edinburgh > Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich, was born Prince of Greece and Denmark in Corfu on 10 June 1921.
		Prince Louis became a naturalised British subject in 1868, joined the Royal Navy and rose to become an Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord in 1914.
		Prince Louis married one of Queen Victoria's granddaughters.
	www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page413.asp (199 words)

	Prince Henry of Battenberg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Prince Henry of Battenberg, KG, PC (5 October 1858-20 January 1896) was a descendant of the Grand Ducal House of Hesse and by Rhine who became a member of the British Royal Family through his marriage to Princess Beatrice, the youngest daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
		His Illustrious Highness Count Henry (Heinrich) Maurice of Battenberg was born in Milan, the third son of His Grand Ducal Highness 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.
		Prince Henry and Princess Beatrice married on 23 July 1885 at St. Mildred's Church, Whippingham on the Isle of Wight.
	www.theezine.net /p/prince-henry-of-battenberg.html (667 words)

	Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, KG, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, DSO, PC, FRS (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British admiral and statesman and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
		He was the second son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and a great-grandson of Queen Victoria.
		In 1917, when the Royal Family stopped using their Germanic names and titles, he became Louis Mountbatten, and was created Marquess of Milford Haven.
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Louis_Mountbatten (967 words)

	Casino Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Admiral of the Fleet Prince Louis of Battenberg, later Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (24 May 1854-11 September 1921) was a minor German prince who married into the British Royal Family and pursued a distinguished career in the Royal Navy, eventually serving as First Sea Lord from 1912 to 1914.
		At the request of his cousin, King George V, Prince Louis relinquished the title Prince of Battenberg in the Grand Duchy of Hesse and the style Serene Highness on 14 July 1917 and assumed for himself and his descendants the surname Mountbatten.
		She never used the surname Mountbatten, although her only son, Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, adopted it when he became a British subject in 1947).
	www.casinoencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=Prince_Louis_of_Battenberg (1092 words)

	netcyclo: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Prince Andrew was the grandson of King Christian IX of Denmark.
		Prince Louis became a naturalised British subject in 1868, joined the Royal Navy and rose to an Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord in 1914.
		Prince Louis married one of Queen Victoria’s granddaughters, thus, the Queen and Prince Philip both have Queen Victoria as a great-great-grandmother.
	www.netcyclo.com /people/p/prphilde/prphilde.htm (311 words)

	Battenberg History & Origins
		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.
		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)

	Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (June 25, 1900 - August 27, 1979), was a British statesman, uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
		He was born in Windsor Castle, in England, as HSH Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, Prince of Battenberg, although his German styles and titles were dropped in 1917.
		He was the son of Prince Louis of Battenberg, who had been obliged to resign as First Sea Lord on the outbreak of World War I because of his German origins.
	www.theezine.net /l/louis-mountbatten-1st-earl-mountbatten-of-burma.html (532 words)

	First World War.com - Who's Who - Prince Louis of Battenberg
		Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854-1921), of Polish-German descent, was born in Graz, Austria.
		Among other roles in the navy, Prince Louis served successfully (and admired by luminaries such as Admiral Fisher) as Director of Naval Intelligence in 1902 and thereafter as rear admiral, admiral and part commander of the Home Fleet, before his appointment as Second Sea Lord in 1911.
		Reporting to First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill, Prince Louis was instructed to bring the navy's ships to a state of war readiness following a test mobilisation in July 1914; war with Germany followed within a matter of days.
	www.firstworldwar.com /bio/battenberg.htm (360 words)

	Prince Philip biography
		Born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark at the Greek Royal residence of Mon Repos on the island of Corfu on June 10 1921, Philip was instantly fêted by his family as a future hope of one of the world’s most celebrated Royal dynasties.
		His father, Prince Andrew, was the grandson of King Christian IX of Denmark, while his mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, was the eldest child of Prince Louis of Battenberg, and sister to Earl Mountbatten of Burma.
		The Prince’s mother experienced a nervous breakdown, widely believed to have been catalysed by the myriad stresses and strains of the family’s dispossession, and the couple separated in 1930.
	www.britainexpress.com /royals/philip.htm (1039 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search View - Mountbatten
		His mother was Princess Victoria, a granddaughter of Britain’s Queen Victoria, and his father was Prince Louis of Battenberg.
		German by birth, Prince Louis had become a British citizen at age 14 and rose through the naval ranks to become director of naval intelligence and then first sea lord (1912-1914).
		Louis Mountbatten was educated at home until the age of ten, then attended preparatory school at Locker's Park before attending the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth in 1914.
	encarta.msn.com /text_761568855__1/Mountbatten.html (718 words)

	boys clothing: Hessian royalty--Prince Louis of Battenburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Prince Henry found an unexpected ally in the Princess of Wales who was not normally fond of Germans, even members of the family.
		Francis Joseph, Prince of Battenberg, was born in 1861.
		Prince Louis as a young naval officer with connections to the royal family led a rather adventuresome life.
	histclo.hispeed.com /royal/gers/hesse/rgshd-l2alexl.htm (3362 words)

	ipedia.com: George V of the United Kingdom Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Prince George, Duke of Kent (20 December 1902 - 25 August 1942); married Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (13 December 1906 - 27 August 1968); and had issue.
		He was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester on 9 November 1901, titles which he held until his father's death on 6 May 1910, when he succeeded to the throne.
		King George's paternal grandfather was Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; the King and his children bore the titles Prince and Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke and Duchess of Saxony.
	www.ipedia.com /george_v_of_the_united_kingdom.html (1560 words)

	C.U.H.&G.S. -- Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Earl Mountbatten of Burma was born H.S.H. Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg on June 25th, 1900, the younger son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse.
		The Battenberg family was descended from Grand Duke Louis II of Hesse through a morganatic marriage.
		As the head of the House of Battenberg, Lord Mounbatten's father adopted the surname of Mountbatten and was raised to the peerage as Marquess of Milford Haven, Earl of Medina and Viscount Alderney.
	www.cam.ac.uk /societies/cuhags/m_of_b/m_of_b.htm (900 words)

	Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
		Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (June 25, 1900 – August 27, 1979) was a British statesman and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
		He took great personal pride and pleasure in serving as Chief of the Defence Staff for six years (1959 -1965), which he also took as reparation for the slur on his father who was forced to resign as First Sea Lord in 1914.
		Mountbatten - known to friends and family as "Dickie" - was a strong influence in the upbringing of his great-nephew, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.
	www.indopedia.org /Louis_Mountbatten,_1st_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma.html (1030 words)

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