Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich, was born Prince of Greece and Denmark in Corfu on 10 June 1921.

He was born the only son of Prince Andrew of Greece. His paternal family is of Danish descent - Prince Andrew was the grandson of King Christian IX of Denmark.

The engagement of Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten to Princess Elizabeth was announced in July 1947 and the marriage took place in Westminster Abbey on 20 November.

Shortly before the wedding, the bridegroom was created Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich with the style of His Royal Highness and appointed a Knight of the Garter by the King.

The Queen and Prince Philip had two children before (Prince Charles and Princess Anne) and two after (Prince Andrew and Prince Edward) The Queen succeeded to the throne.

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[danwarren97]

what is the music in this video? 

[M270388]

@danwarren97 The Killers - Human (Violin and Piano Cover)

[aan210834]

God bless them!

[97Bluestars]

he's a animal raisist ass-hole

[apacheaviator1]

Pince who? Where the hell did this guy come from?  How many of these dead beats are there?

[michelicnek]

LOL..wow this old guy is a HUGE DICK...lol

[barnett682]

Happy Birthday!!!!!

[fastfoodclowns]

he looks like George H.W. Bush, hmmmmmmmmmmm? wonder why?

[Willredd94]

Prince Philip, a great man. And still living and healthy at 90. God bless from the United States of America.