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  1. Princess Alice of Battenberg (Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie; 25 February 1885 – 5 December 1969) was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II, and paternal grandmother of King Charles III. After marrying Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark in 1903, she adopted the style of her husband ...

  2. Apr 14, 2021 · Learn about the remarkable story of Prince Philip's mother, who was born deaf, diagnosed with schizophrenia, rescued Jews from Nazis and founded a religious order. Discover how she was portrayed in The Crown and how she influenced the royal family.

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  3. Nov 18, 2019 · Netflix’s regal drama “The Crown” has shed light on the tragic, yet heroic, life of one of the lesser-known royals: Prince Philip’s mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg.

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  4. Alice of Battenberg (1885–1969) was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria and the mother of Prince Philip, the duke of Edinburgh. She was also a "Righteous Gentile" who rescued Greek Jews during World War II and founded a monastic society for poor children.

  5. Feb 25, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Princess Alice of Battenberg, the mother of Prince Philip and a British Hero of the Holocaust. She was born deaf, married a Greek prince, sheltered Jews, and founded a religious order.

  6. Nov 18, 2019 · Alice wed Prince Andrew of Greece, and together, the couple had four daughters and one son. Alice's first daughter, Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark was born in 1905, followed soon after ...

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  8. Nov 21, 2019 · The Crown at last delves deeper into the extraordinary life of Philip’s mother, the elusive Princess Alice of Battenberg. A congenitally deaf woman taught to read lips in four languages ...

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