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The Duke of Edinburgh has said it is a “great honour” to be formally inducted into the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Edward was ...
Young people from The Hamlet in Makerfield today welcomed Josh Simons MP – telling him about the impact their Duke of ...
Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, has received a warm welcome to the Canadian province that also bears that name. As well ...
A mountain rescue team says its volunteers had to "dig deep" in a string of call-outs over 24 hours, including for three ...
Britain’s King Charles has given his youngest brother, Prince Edward, the title of Duke of Edinburgh. Tim Graham Photo Library via Get “The new Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are proud to ...
However, Charles won't always be the Duke of Edinburgh. Rather, the title will eventually be given to his younger brother, Prince Edward. Why wasn't Prince Philip called king?
The Duke of Edinburgh and the Queen attended many engagements together throughout their lives. Usually they went smoothly but one, which produced a "human moment", was derailed by a swarm of bees.
The Duke of Edinburgh title was created in 1726 and first held by King George II's eldest son, Prince Frederick. It was then held in 1764 by Prince William, King George III's brother.
He was made the Duke of Edinburgh by Princess Elizabeth’s father, George VI, just before the wedding. The Queen later made him a prince of the UK.
The Duke of Edinburgh title was created in 1726 by King George I and given to Prince Frederick. King George VI, father of Elizabeth, bestowed the title on his son-in-law Philip ahead of his ...
When Philip married then-Princess Elizabeth on Nov. 20, 1947, he received the Duke of Edinburgh peerage from his father-in-law King George VI. But he wasn’t the first person to have the title.
Prince Philip, the lifelong companion of Queen Elizabeth II and the longest-serving consort in British history, died at the age of 99 on Friday.