List Of Titles And Honours Of Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021), received numerous titles, decorations and honorary appointments, both before and during his time as Prince consort, consort to Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth II. Each is listed below. Where two dates are shown, the first indicates the date of receiving the title or award (the title as Prince Philip of Kingdom of Greece (Glücksburg), Greece and Denmark being given as from his birth) and the second indicates the date of its loss, renunciation or when its use was discontinued. Royal and noble titles and styles * 10 June 192128 February 1947: ''His Royal Highness'' Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark * 28 February 194719 November 1947: ''Lieutenant'' Philip Mountbatten * 19 November 194720 November 1947: ''Lieutenant His Royal Highness'' Sir Philip Mountbatten * 20 November 194722 February 1957: ''His Royal Highness'' The Duke of Edinburgh * 22 February 19579 April 2021: ''His Royal Highness'' The Prince Philip, Duke ...
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Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021) was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he served as the consort of the British monarch from Elizabeth's accession as queen on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal consort in history. Philip was born in Greece, into the Greek and Danish royal families; his family was exiled from the country when he was eighteen months old. After being educated in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom, he joined the Royal Navy in 1939, when he was 18 years old. In July 1939, he began corresponding with the 13-year-old Princess Elizabeth, the elder daughter and heir presumptive of King George VI. Philip had first met her in 1934. During the Second World War, he served with distinction in the British Mediterranean and Pacific fleets. In the summer of 1946, the King granted Philip permission to marry El ...
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