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Happy Birthday Prince Philip! Here are 99 facts about the 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh

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28th May 2020
1. The Duke of Edinburgh was born as Prince Philip of Greece at his parents’ house ‘Mon Repos’ on the island of Corfu, on 10 June 1921. The house had been the country residence of the British High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands. The family was forced to leave Corfu when the Greek Royal Family was exiled on 3 December 1922, when he was just 18 months old. 2. The Duke is the youngest…
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Why isn't Prince Philip King?

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1st May 2020
Alot of comments Royal Central receives raise the question of why Prince Philip isn’t king, despite the wife of a king being a queen. On the face of it, it seems bizarre, perhaps eve sexist, though in this post we’ll explain why exactly Prince Philip…
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The Queen, Prince Philip and their dorgis arrive at Windsor Castle

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19th March 2020
The Queen has left Buckingham Palace for Windsor Castle as her Easter break is brought forward by a week due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Her Majesty, who turns 94-years-old next month, is likely to remain in Windsor for the few weeks, as COVID-19 spreads at a rapid rate. The monarch left the palace with her beloved dorgis on her lap. The Duke of Edinburgh has also arrived at Windsor…
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Prince Philip feeling "much better" according to Prince of Wales

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30th December 2019
The Prince of Wales has revealed that his 98-year-old father, Prince Philip, is feeling “much better” following his mysterious illness that put him in hospital for several nights ahead of Christmas. Charles told wellwishers about his father yesterday while walking from church yesterday at Sandringham alongside other members of his family including his sister, Princess Anne and…
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Prince Philip has left King Edward VII hospital

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24th December 2019
The Duke of Edinburgh was released from the King Edward VII hospital in London this morning. He was pictured leaving the hospital on foot before getting in the passenger seat of a waiting Land Rover. He is said to be on his way to Sandringham to join The Queen for…
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Prince Charles says of Prince Philip 'when you get to that age things don't work so well'

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24th December 2019
The Prince of Wales spoke of his father’s condition during a visit to the flood-hit communities in South Yorkshire yesterday. The Duke of Edinburgh has now spent four nights in King Edward VII’s Hospital in London for what Buckingham Palace has described as a “pre-existing condition.” He replied to a question from a reporter about Prince Philip, “He’s being…
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