The late Duke of Edinburgh died in 2021
The Windsor genes are certainly strong with the current crop of royals bearing uncanny resemblances to ancestors in previous generations.Images taken of Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark in 1922 show the tot with a mop of naturally white-blonde hair and smiling at the camera, with his baby teeth visible.Photographs taken of Lucas in August 2023, around a similar age to his late great-grandfather, show a similar likeness with Mike and Zara's son also inheriting blue eyes and a cheeky smile.
The family fled to France when Philip was just 18 months old, following a military coup. He was educated at an American school in Paris, before being sent to London to be raised by his maternal grandmother, Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.He enrolled at Cheam School in Surrey in 1928 and then spent a year at Salem School in southern Germany, run by the famous educationalist, Kurt Hahn.After his education, he joined the Royal Navy in 1939 and served in the Second World War.
He first met Princess Elizabeth at Princess Marina of Greece's wedding in 1934 and later kept in contact through letters during the war.The pair married at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947 and went on to have four children – Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward.If you are reading this, the chances are you are obsessed with all things royalty – which is just as well because so are we! So obsessed, in fact, we’ve launched a club solely dedicated to covering them.
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