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== Philip's Romantic Life == | == Philip's Romantic Life == | ||
When Philip became [[engaged]] to [[Elizabeth II]] on 20th November [[1947 (Year)|1947]] he gave up his title and instead became known as Philip Mountbatten. The wedding ceremony took place at [[Westminster Abbey]] in [[London]]. | When Philip became [[engaged]] to [[Elizabeth II]] on 20th November [[1947 (Year)|1947]] he gave up his title and instead became known as Philip Mountbatten. The wedding ceremony took place at [[Westminster Abbey]] in [[London]]. | ||
== Children == | |||
With Elizabeth, Philip had two children. Born in [[Buckingham Palace]] in [[1948 (Year)|1948]] was Charles and in [[1950 (Year)|1950]] in [[Clarence House]], Anne. | |||
Revision as of 14:40, 25 October 2025
Prince Philip was from the royal families of Greece and Denmark. He went to schools in Britain, France and Germany.
During the world war, Prince Philip served in the royal navy where he became a first lieutenant. This continued to be his career after he had his children.
Philip's Romantic Life
When Philip became engaged to Elizabeth II on 20th November 1947 he gave up his title and instead became known as Philip Mountbatten. The wedding ceremony took place at Westminster Abbey in London.
Children
With Elizabeth, Philip had two children. Born in Buckingham Palace in 1948 was Charles and in 1950 in Clarence House, Anne.