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Nov 20, 2022 · 1934: Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip meet for the first time. Then-Princess Elizabeth met Prince Philip in 1934 when he was 13 years old and she was just 8 years old. The run-in...
- Jessica Sager
May 6, 2020 · Queen Elizabeth was only 13 when she met her future husband, Prince Philip. Elizabeth, then just a princess, was accompanying her parents—King George VI and Queen Elizabeth—and younger sister, Margaret, on a trip to Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth in 1939, when Philip—an 18-year-old blond cadet—was tasked with entertaining ...
Feb 1, 2019 · When Prince Philip was 13 and Princess Elizabeth was eight, they both attended the November 1934 wedding of the future Duke and Duchess of Kent: Elizabeth's uncle, Prince George, and Philip's...
Apr 9, 2021 · Queen Elizabeth was just 25 years old and Prince Philip aged 30. They always knew the princess was destined to become Queen but had expected a few more years to live their own lives.
Apr 10, 2021 · The couple first met in 1934, at the wedding of Prince Philip's cousin, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, and Queen Elizabeth's uncle, Prince George, Duke of Kent — the Queen was 8, and ...
- Leigh Tonkin
Nov 16, 2021 · But it wasn't until July 1939 that a 13-year-old Elizabeth was smitten by an 18-year-old Philip, who was then a naval cadet. While the royal family was visiting the Royal Naval College,...
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Mar 29, 2022 · He was 13 years old, while the then Princess Elizabeth was aged eight. They met again five years later in 1939 at Dartmouth Royal Naval College. According to Elizabeth’s governess, Marion...
