Battenberg or Battenburg may refer to:
Places
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Battenberg (Eder), town in Hesse, origin of the house of Battenberg/Mountbatten
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Battenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate
Battenberg (officially Battenberg (Pfalz)) is an ''Ortsgemeinde'' – a Municipalities of Germany, municipality belonging to a ''Verbandsgemeinde'', a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Dürkheim (district), Bad Dürkheim district in Rh ...
, a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Battenberg Hill
Dospey Heights ( bg, Доспейски възвишения, Dospeyski Vazvisheniya, ) are the ice-free heights on Ray Promontory in the northwestern part of Byers Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Exte ...
, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
People
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Battenberg family, German noble family from Hesse
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Julia, Princess of Battenberg (1825–1895)
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Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854–1921)
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Princess Marie of Battenberg
Princess Marie of Battenberg (german: Marie Karoline; 15 February 1852 – 20 June 1923) was a Princess of Battenberg and, by marriage, the Princess of Erbach-Schönberg. She worked as a writer and translator.
Background and early life
Marie was ...
(1852–1923)
** Prince
Alexander of Battenberg (1857–1893)
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Prince Henry of Battenberg (1858–1896)
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Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg
Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg, (german: Franz Joseph; 24 September 1861 – 31 July 1924), was the fourth and youngest son and child of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine and his morganatic wife Countess Julia von Hauke.
Biograph ...
(1861–1924)
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Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885–1969)
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John Nelson Battenberg
John Nelson Battenberg (December 3, 1931 – July 8, 2012) was an American sculptor.
Battenberg was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1931. An artist named John Goray first influenced him when Battenberg was about 10 years old. Battenberg did ...
(1931–2012), American sculptor
Other uses
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Battenberg cake
Battenberg or Battenburg (with either 'cake' or 'square' added on the end) is a light sponge cake with different sections held together with jam. The cake is covered in marzipan and, when cut in cross section, displays a distinctive two-by-two ...
or Battenburg cake, a cake with a checkered pattern on the inside
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Battenburg markings
Battenburg markings or Battenberg markings are a pattern of high-visibility markings developed in the United Kingdom in the 1990s and currently seen on many types of emergency service vehicles in the UK, Crown dependencies, British Overseas Ter ...
, a pattern named after the aforementioned cake, often used on emergency services vehicles
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Battenberg Cup
The Battenberg Cup is an award given annually as a symbol of operational excellence to the best ship or submarine in the United States Navy Atlantic Fleet. The cup was originally awarded as a trophy to the winner of cutter or longboat rowing c ...
, an American naval award (named after Prince Louis of Battenberg)
See also
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Mountbatten, UK branch of the German Battenberg family
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Mountbatten-Windsor, the personal surname of some of the descendants of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
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Battenberg Castle
Battenberg Castle (german: Burg Battenberg) is a castle ruin near Battenberg in the county of Bad Dürkheim in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Location
The castle stands on a foothill of the Haardt range of sandstone hills which ri ...
, a castle
ruin near
Battenberg
Battenberg or Battenburg may refer to:
Places
* Battenberg (Eder), a town in Hesse, Germany
* Battenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, a town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
* Battenberg Hill, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
People
* Batten ...
in the county of
Bad Dürkheim in the state of
Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany
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Battenberg Mausoleum
The Memorial Tomb of Alexander I of Battenberg ( bg, Гробница паметник „Александър І Батенберг", ''Grobnitsa pametnik „Aleksandar І Batenberg"''), better known as the Battenberg Mausoleum (Мавзолей ...
, mausoleum of Prince Alexander of Battenberg in Sofia, Bulgaria
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Battenberg Palace
The Rousse Regional Historical Museum is one of the 11 regional museums of Bulgaria. It acts within the Rousse, Razgrad, and Silistra regions. The museum occupies the building of the former Battenberg Palace, previously a local court, built 187 ...
, the popular name of the Rousse Regional Historical Museum building in Bulgaria
* Battenberg Chapel, in
St Mildred's Church, Whippingham
St Mildred's Church, Whippingham is the Church of England parish church of the village of Whippingham, Isle of Wight.
History
The village of Whippingham, and St Mildred's Church as its parish church, are best known for their connections wi ...
, on the Isle of Wight
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Battenberg Square
Prince Alexander I Square ( bg, площад Княз Александър I, Ploshtad Knyaz Aleksandar I), often called simply Battenberg Square (площад Батенберг) is the largest square of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is n ...
, central square in Sofia, Bulgaria (named after Prince Alexander of Battenberg)
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