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22+ Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh Background
15/07/2017 00:00
22+ Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh Background. Bird of the british royal navy at the royal naval college prince philip, duke of edinburgh. Prince philip, duke of edinburgh (born prince philip of greece and denmark, born 10 june 1921) is the husband of queen elizabeth ii.
Born prince philip of greece and denmark in greece, philip escaped his home country with his family, which settled in england. 99 years, 5 months, married. Before he took on the role of royal consort, philip's early life was marked by loss.
During that same year, prince philip was given the title his royal highness and created duke of edinburgh, earl of merioneth and baron greenwich.
As queen elizabeth ii's stalwart companion for more than 70 years. Prince andrew of greece and denmark mother: Prince philip proposed to princess elizabeth in 1946 and they married in westminster abbey on 20th november 1947. Despite retiring from public duties at 95, philip has had quite the life in the public eye.