Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark
Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (11 June, 1903 ? 16 October, 1997) was the granddaughter of King George I of Greece and wife of the last Prince Regent of Yugoslavia.
Ancestry
Olga was born in Tatoi, the eldest daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and his wife, Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia.
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Tatoi - Prince Nicholas - Greece - Denmark - Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna - Russia
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Prince Nicholas was the third son of King George I and Olga, Queen of Greece. His older brothers were Constantine I of Greece and Prince George of Greece. His younger brother was Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, father of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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Olga, Queen of Greece - Constantine I of Greece - Prince George of Greece - Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
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Helen Vladimirovna was a daughter of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia (22 April, 1847 ? 17 February, 1909) and Marie Alexandrine Elisabeth Eleonore von Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Her paternal grandparents were Alexander II of Russia and Marie of Hesse and by Rhine. Her maternal grandparents were Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Augusta of Reuss-Köstritz.
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Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia - 22 April - 1847 - 17 February - 1909 - Mecklenburg-Schwerin - Alexander II of Russia - Marie of Hesse and by Rhine - Friedrich Franz II of Mecklenburg-Schwerin - Reuss
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Her paternal grandfather George I was a son of Christian IX of Denmark and Luise of Hesse-Kassel. His older siblings were Frederik VIII of Denmark and Alexandra of Denmark, Queen consort of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom. His younger sisters included Dagmar of Denmark, Queen consort of Alexander III of Russia, and Thyra of Denmark, consort of Ernst August of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland.
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Christian IX of Denmark - Frederik VIII of Denmark - Alexandra of Denmark - Queen consort - Edward VII of the United Kingdom - Dagmar of Denmark - Alexander III of Russia - Thyra of Denmark - Ernst August of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland
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Her paternal grandmother Olga, Queen of Greece was a daughter of the Russian Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich Romanov and Alexandra Iosifovna.
Related Topics:
Grand Duke - Konstantin Nikolaevich Romanov - Alexandra Iosifovna
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