Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark

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The name and title Prince Philippos of Greece & Denmark, has been used by two members of the Greek Royal Family in the twentieth Century. This article discusses Philippos Konstantinou. For the article on Philippos Andreou see Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark
Born April 26, 1986 (1986-04-26) (age 22)
Flag of the United Kingdom London, England, UK
Title Prince of Greece, Prince of Denmark
Relatives Constantine II of Greece, Anne-Marie of Denmark
Greek Royal Family

Monarchical Styles of
Prince Philippos
Reference style: His Royal Highness
Spoken style: Your Royal Highness
Alternative style: Sir

Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark (born 26 April 1986 in London) is the youngest son and youngest child of the deposed HM King Constantine II of the Hellenes and his wife Anne-Marie Dagmar Ingrid, Princess of Denmark (who is the youngest daughter of King Frederik IX of Denmark and his wife Princess Ingrid of Sweden).

The prince was christened at the Greek Cathedral of St. Sophia, Bayswater, London, England, on 10 July 1986. His godparents are The Duke of Edinburgh, The King of Spain, Diana, Princess of Wales, and Infanta Elena of Spain. He is the godfather to his sister Alexia's youngest daughter, Amelia.

He is a graduate of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.[1]

In Denmark, he is officially styled His Royal Highness Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark.

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[edit] Ancestry

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Constantine I of Greece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Paul of Greece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Sophia of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Constantine II of Greece
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Frederika of Hanover
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Princess Viktoria Luise of Prussia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Prince Philippos of Greece & Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Christian X of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Frederick IX of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Anne-Marie of Denmark
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Ingrid of Sweden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Princess Margaret of Connaught
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark
Cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg
Born: 26 April 1986
Greek royalty
Preceded by
Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark
Line of succession to the Greek throne
7th position
Succeeded by
Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark
British royalty
Preceded by
Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark
Line of succession to the British throne Succeeded by
Carlos Morales y de Grecia

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  1. ^ Georgetown University