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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
corrections/additions are welcome
 

The Ancestors of
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
(6 generations)


        1. Prince Philip
            Duke of Edinburgh
            Born 10 June 1921 Corfu, Greece
 
        2. Prince Andrea of Greece and Denmark
            Born 2 February 1882 Athens
            Died 3 December 1944 Monte Carlo
            Married 7 October 1903 Darmstadt
        3. Princess Alice von Battenberg
            Born 25 February 1885 Windsor
            Died 5 December 1969 Buckingham Palace
 
        4. Georgios I
            King of Greece 1863-1913, Prince of Denmark
            Born 24 December 1845 Copenhagen
            Died 18 March 1913 Salonika (assassinated)
            Married 15 October 1867 St.Petersburg
        5. Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia
            Born 22 August 1851 Pavlovsk
            Died 18 June 1926 Pau, France
        6. Prince Louis Alexander von Battenberg
            1st Marquess of Milford Haven
            Born 24 May 1854 Gratz
            Died 11 September 1921 London
            Married 30 April 1884 Darmstadt
        7. Princess Viktoria von Hessen und bei Rhein
            Born 5 April 1863 Windsor
            Died 24 September 1950 London
 
        8. Christian IX
            King of Denmark 1863-1906
            Born 8 April 1818 Gottorp
            Died 29 January 1906 Castle Amalienborg
            Married 26 May 1842 Copenhagen
        9. Princess Luise von Hessen-Kassel
            Born 7 September 1817 Rumpenheim
            Died 29 September 1898 Bernstorff
       10. Grand Duke Constantine Nicholaievitch of Russia
            Born 9 September 1827 St.Petersburg
            Died 13 January 1892 Pavlovsk
            Married 30 August 1848 St.Petersburg
       11. Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 8 July 1830 Altenburg
            Died 23 June 1911 St.Petersburg
       12. Prince Alexander von Hessen und bei Rhein
            Born 15 July 1823 Darmstadt
            Died 15 December 1888 Darmstadt
            Married 28 October 1851 Breslau
       13. Countess Julia von Haucke
            Princess von Battenberg
            Born 12 November 1825 Warszawa, Poland
            Died 19 September 1895 Castle Heiligenberg
       14. Ludwig IV
            Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein 1877-1892
            Born 12 September 1837 Bessungen
            Died 13 March 1892 Darmstadt
            Married 1 July 1862 Osborne
       15. Princess Alice of Great Britain and Ireland
            Born 25 April 1843 London
            Died 14 December 1878 Darmstadt
 
       16. Wilhelm
            Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg
            Born 4 January 1785 Lindenau nr Koenigsberg
            Died 17 February 1831 Castle Gottorp
            Married 26 January 1810 Castle Gottorp
       17. Princess Luise Karoline von Hessen-Kassel
            Born 28 September 1789 Gottorp
            Died 13 March 1867 Ballenstedt
       18. Landgraf Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel
            Born 24 December 1787 Biebrich
            Died 5 September 1867 Copenhagen
            Married 10 November 1810 Castle Amalienborg
       19. Princess Charlotte of Denmark
            Born 30 October 1789 Castle Christiansborg
            Died 28 March 1864 Castle Christiansborg
       20. Nicholas I Pavlovitch
            Emperor of Russia 1825-1855
            Born 25 June 1796 Gatschina
            Died 18 February 1855 St.Petersburg
            Married 1 July 1817 St.Petersburg
       21. Princess Charlotte of Prussia
            'Alexandra Feodorovna'
            Born 13 July 1798 Charlottenburg
            Died 20 October 1860 Tsarskoie-Selo
       22. Josef
            Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1834-1848
            Born 27 August 1789 Hildburghausen
            Died 25 January 1868 Altenburg
            Married 24 April 1817 Kirchheim unter Teck
       23. Duchess Amelia von Wuerttemberg
            Born 28 June 1799 Wallisfurth
            Died 28 November 1848 Altenburg
       24. Ludwig II
            Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein 1830-1848
            Born 26 December 1777 Darmstadt
            Died 16 June 1848 Darmstadt
            Married 19 June 1804 Karlsruhe
       25. Princess Wilhelmine von Baden
            Born 10 September 1788 Karlsruhe
            Died 27 January 1836 Rosenhohe
       26. Count Moritz von Haucke
            Born 26 October 1775 Seifersdorf
            Died 29 November 1830 Warszawa, Poland (murdered)
            Married 27 September 1807 Warszawa
       27. Sophie Lafontaine
            Born 1790 Warszawa, Poland
            Died 27 August 1831 Warszawa, Poland
       28. Prince Karl von Hessen und bei Rhein
            Born 23 April 1809 Darmstadt
            Died 20 March 1877 Darmstadt
            Married 22 October 1836 Berlin
       29. Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
            Born 18 June 1815 Berlin
            Died 21 March 1885 Bessungen
       30. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
            Duke of Saxony, Prince Consort
            Born 26 August 1819 Castle Rosenau
            Died 14 December 1861 Windsor Castle
            Married 10 February 1840 St.James's Palace
       31. Victoria
            Queen of Great Britain and Ireland 1837-1901
            Born 24 May 1819 Kensington Palace
            Died 22 January 1901 Osborne House, Wight
 
       32. Friedrich
            Duke of Schleswig-Holstein Sonderburg-Beck
            Born 20 August 1757 Koenigsberg
            Died 25 March 1816 Wellingsbuettel bei Hamburg
            Married 5 March 1780 Koenigsberg
       33. Countess Friederike von Schlieben
            Born 28 February 1757 Koenigsberg
            Died 17 December 1827 Schleswig, Bjakeschen Palace
       34. Landgraf Karl von Hessen-Kassel
            Born 19 December 1744 Kassel
            Died 17 August 1836 Louisenlund nr Eckernforde
            Married 30 August 1766 Copenhagen
       35. Princess Louise of Denmark
            Born 30 January 1750 Castle Christiansborg
            Died 12 January 1831 Castle Gottorp
       36. Landgraf Friedrich von Hessen-Kassel
            Born 11 September 1747 Kassel
            Died 20 May 1837 Rumpenheim
            Married 2 December 1786 Biebrich nr Wiesbaden
       37. Princess Karoline Polyxene von Nassau-Usingen
            Born 4 April 1762 Biebrich
            Died 17 August 1823 Rumpenheim
       38. Prince Fredrik of Denmark
            Born 11 October 1753 Copenhagen
            Died 7 December 1805 Copenhagen
            Married 21 October 1774 Copenhagen
       39. Duchess Sophie Frederikke von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 24 August 1758 Schwerin
            Died 29 November 1794 Copenhagen
       40. Paul I Petrovitch
            Emperor of Russia 1796-1801
            Born 1 October 1754 St.Petersburg
            Died 23 March 1801 St.Petersburg (murdered)
            Married 7 October 1776 St.Petersburg
       41. Duchess Sophia Dorothea von Wuerttemberg
            'Maria Feodorovna'
            Born 25 October 1759 Stettin
            Died 5 November 1828 Pavlovsk
       42. Friedrich Wilhelm III
            King of Prussia 1797-1840
            Born 3 August 1770 Potsdam
            Died 7 June 1840 Berlin
            Married 24 December 1793 Berlin
       43. Duchess Luise von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 10 March 1776 Hannover
            Died 19 July 1810 Hohenzieritz
       44. Friedrich
            Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1826-1834
            Born 29 April 1763 Hildburghausen
            Died 29 September 1834 Hummelshain
            Married 3 September 1785 Hildburghausen
       45. Duchess Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 17 November 1769 Hannover
            Died 14 May 1818 Hildburghausen
       46. Duke Ludwig von Wuerttemberg
            Born 30 August 1756 Treptow
            Died 20 September 1817 Kirchheim unter Teck
            Married 28 January 1797 Castle Ermitage nr Bayreuth
       47. Princess Henriette von Nassau-Weilburg
            Born 22 April 1780 Kirchheim-Bolanden
            Died 2 January 1857 Kirchheim unter Teck
       48. Ludwig X-I
            Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein 1816-1830
            Born 14 June 1753 Prenzlau
            Died 6 April 1830 Darmstadt
            Married 19 February 1777 Darmstadt
       49. Landgraefin Louise von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 15 February 1761 Darmstadt
            Died 24 October 1829 Castle Auerbach
       50. Karl Ludwig
            Hereditary Prince of Baden
            Born 14 February 1755 Karlsruhe
            Died 16 December 1801 Arboga
            Married 15 July 1774 Darmstadt
       51. Landgraefin Amalie Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 20 June 1754 Prenzlau
            Died 21 July 1832 Castle Bruchsal
       52. Friedrich Carl Emanuel Hauck
            baptised 4 October 1737 Mainz, Germany
            Died 19 June 1810 Warszawa, Poland
            Married 27 November 1773 Zschepplin, Saxony
       53. Maria Salome Schweppenhaeuser
            Born 29 November 1751 Rechtenbach
            Died 5 September 1833 Warszawa
       54. Franz Anton Leopold Lafontaine
            Born 18 January 1756 Biberach
            Died 12 December 1812 Mohilen
       55. Maria Theresia Kornely
            Born 1765
            Died 4 October 1827
       56. = 24        57. = 25
       58. Prince Wilhelm of Prussia
            Born 3 July 1783 Potsdam
            Died 28 September 1851 Berlin
            Married 12 January 1804 Berlin
       59. Landgraefin Maria Anna von Hessen-Homburg
            Born 13 October 1785 Homburg
            Died 14 April 1846 Berlin
       60. Ernst I
            Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1826-1844
            Born 2 January 1784 Coburg
            Died 29 January 1844 Gotha
            Married 13 July 1817 Gotha Div.1826
       61. Princess Luise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 21 December 1800 Gotha
            Died 30 August 1831 Paris
       62. Prince Edward of Great Britain and Ireland
            Duke of Kent and Strathearn
            Born 2 November 1767 Buckingham House
            Died 23 January 1820 Sidmouth
            Married 29 May 1818 Coburg
       63. Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 17 August 1786 Coburg
            Died 16 March 1861 Frogmore
 
       64. Prince Carl Anton zu Schleswig-Holstein-
            Sonderburg-Beck
            Born 10 August 1727 Marburg
            Died 12 September 1759 Stettin
            Married 30 May 1754 Koenigsberg
       65. Burggraefin & Graefin Friederike zu Dohna-Schlobitten
            und Leistenau
            Born 3 July 1738 Koenigsberg
            Died 21 April 1786 Wolde, Mecklenburg
       66. Count Leopold Karl von Schlieben
            Born 3 February 1723 Magdeburg
            Died 18 April 1788 Koenigsberg
            Married 18 January 1747 Koenigsberg
       67. Countess Marie Eleonore von Lehndorff
            Born 5 February 1723 Steinort
            Died 2 February 1800 Koenigsberg
       68. Friedrich II
            Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1760-1785
            Born 14 August 1720 Kassel
            Died 31 October 1785 Castle Weissenstein
            Married 28 June 1740 Kassel Sep.14-2-1755
       69. Princess Mary of Great Britain and Ireland
            Born 22 February 1723 London, Leicester House
            Died 14 January 1772 Hanau
       70. Fredrik V
            King of Denmark and Norway 1746-1766
            Born 31 March 1723 Copenhagen
            Died 14 January 1766 Castle Christiansborg
            Married 10 November 1743 Hannover
       71. Princess Louise of Great Britain and Ireland
            Born 7 December 1724 London, Leicester House
            Died 19 December 1751 Castle Christiansborg
       72. = 68        73. = 69
       74. Prince Karl Wilhelm von Nassau-Usingen
            Born 9 November 1735 Usingen
            Died 17 May 1803 Biebrich
            Married 16 April 1760 Heidesheim
       75. Countess Karoline Felizitas von Leiningen-Dagsburg-
            Heidesheim
            Born 22 May 1734
            Died 8 May 1810 Frankfurt am Main
       76. = 70
       77. Princess Juliane Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
            Born 4 September 1729
            Died 10 October 1796 Fredensborg
       78. Duke Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 6 August 1725 Grabow
            Died 12 September 1778 Schwerin
            Married 13 May 1755 Schwerin
       79. Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 24 September 1731 Coburg
            Died 2 August 1810 Schwerin
       80. Peter III
            Emperor of Russia 1762, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
            Born 21 February 1728 Kiel
            Died 6 July 1762 Ropscha (murdered)
            Married 24 August 1746 St.Petersburg
       81. Catherine II "the Great"
            Empress of Russia 1762-1796
            Born 2 May 1729 Stettin
            Died 6 November 1796 St.Petersburg
       82. Friedrich II Eugen
            Duke von Wuerttemberg 1795-1797
            Born 21 January 1732 Stuttgart
            Died 23 December 1797 Hohenheim
            Married 29 November 1753 Schwedt
       83. Markgraefin Sophie Dorothea von Brandenburg-Schwedt
            Born 18 December 1736 Schwedt
            Died 9 March 1798 Stuttgart
       84. Friedrich Wilhelm II
            King of Prussia 1786-1797
            Born 25 September 1744 Berlin
            Died 16 November 1797 Marmorpalais nr Berlin
            Married 14 July 1769 Charlottenburg
       85. Princess Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 16 October 1751 Prenzlau
            Died 25 February 1805 Berlin
       86. Karl II
            Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 10 October 1741 Mirow
            Died 6 November 1816 Neustrelitz
            Married 8 September 1768 Darmstadt
       87. Landgraefin Friederike von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 20 August 1752 Darmstadt
            Died 22 May 1782 Hannover
       88. Ernst Friedrich III
            Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen 1745-1780
            Born 10 June 1727 Koenigsberg in Franken
            Died 23 September 1780 Seidingstedt
            Married 1 July 1758 Bayreuth
       89. Princess Ernestine Sophie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 5 January 1740 Weimar
            Died 10 June 1786 Hildburghausen
       90. = 86        91. = 87        92. = 82        93. = 83
       94. Karl Christian
            Fuerst von Nassau-Weilburg
            Born 16 January 1735 Weilburg
            Died 28 November 1788 Muenster-Dreyssen nr Kirchheim
            Married 5 March 1760 's-Gravenhage
       95. Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau
            Born 28 February 1743 Leeuwarden
            Died 6 May 1787 Kirchheim-Bolanden
       96. Ludwig IX
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1768-1790
            Born 15 December 1719 Darmstadt
            Died 6 April 1790 Pirmasens
            Married 12 August 1741 Zweibruecken
       97. Pfalzgraefin Karoline von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld
            Born 9 March 1721 Strassburg
            Died 30 March 1774 Darmstadt
       98. Landgraf Georg Wilhelm von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 11 July 1722 Darmstadt
            Died 21 June 1782 Darmstadt
            Married 15 March 1748 Castle Heidesheim
       99. Countess Marie Luise Albertine zu Leiningen-Dagsburg-
            Heidesheim
            Born 16 March 1729 Heidesheim
            Died 11 March 1818 Neustrelitz
      100. Karl Friedrich
            Grand Duke of Baden
            Born 22 November 1728 Karlsruhe
            Died 10 June 1811 Karlsruhe
            Married 28 January 1751 Darmstadt
      101. Landgraefin Karoline Louise von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 11 July 1723 Darmstadt
            Died 8 April 1783 Paris
      102. = 96       103. = 97
      104. Ignatius Hauck
            Born 16 December 1705 Wetzlar
            Died 25 August 1784 Mainz
            Married 8 April 1736 Mainz
      105. Freiin Maria Franziska Riedesel zu Eisenbach
            Born 11 January 1717 Wallduern
            Died 14 September 1785 Mainz
      106. Heinrich Wilhelm Schweppenhaeuser
            Born 24 March 1718 Kandel, Pfalz
            Died 16 August 1760 Sesenheim, Alsace
      107. Charlotte Philippine Juliane Westermann
            Born circa 1720 D”rrenbach
      108. Benno Leopold Ignatius Lafontaine
            Born 17 June 1731 Biberach
            Died 8 February 1777 Biberach
            Married 25 November 1753 Biberach
      109. Maria Katharina Franziska Leonhardt
            Born 5 October 1725 Biberach
      110. Anton Kornely
      111.
      112. = 48       113. = 49       114. = 50       115. = 51
      116. = 84       117. = 85
      118. Friedrich V
            Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg
            Born 30 January 1748 Homburg
            Died 20 January 1820 Homburg
            Married 27 September 1768 Darmstadt
      119. Princess Karoline von Hessen-Darmstadt
            Born 2 March 1746 Buchsweiler
            Died 18 September 1821 Homburg
      120. Franz
            Duke of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg 1800-1806
            Born 15 July 1750 Coburg
            Died 9 December 1806 Coburg
            Married 13 June 1777 Ebersdorf
      121. Countess Auguste Reuss zu Lobenstein
             und Ebersdorf
            Born 19 January 1757 Ebersdorf
            Died 16 November 1831 Coburg
      122. August
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
            Born 23 November 1772 Gotha
            Died 27 May 1822 Gotha
            Married 21 October 1797 Ludwigslust
      123. Duchess Luise Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
            Born 19 November 1779 Schwerin
            Died 4 January 1801 Gotha
      124. George III
            King of Great Britain and Ireland 1760-1820
            Born 4 June 1738 Norfolk House
            Died 29 January 1820 Windsor Castle
            Married 8 September 1761 London, St.James's Palace
      125. Duchess Charlotte Sophie von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
            Born 19 May 1744 Mirow
            Died 17 November 1818 Kew Palace
      126. = 120      127. = 121
 
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