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 | | His parents were Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg, known as Princess Andrew. |
 | | Prince Philip’s mother, Princess Alice, was the daughter of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse, granddaughter of Queen Victoria; her brother was Lord Louis Mountbatten, which had been largely responsible for Prince Philip’s education and military career. |
 | | She allowed her youngest daughter, Princess Beatrice, to marry Prince Heinrich of Battenberg (they were the parents of Princess Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg, who became Queen of Spain), and her granddaughter, Princess Victoria of Hesse, (daughter of Queen Victoria’s second daughter, Princess Alice), married Prince Louis of Battenberg in 1884. |
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