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Princess Alice was born in Windsor Castle’s Tapestry Room—a far cry from the sanatorium she’d eventually find herself in. Her great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, was present for her birth. Princess Alice was low on the totem pole, but her connection to Victoria ensured she’d end up embroiled in Europe’s messy game of thrones before long.

Princess Alice helped save a Jewish family from the Holocaust by sheltering them in her Athens palace during the Nazi occupation of Greece.

Princess Alice was born at Windsor Castle in the presence of her great-grandmother, Queen Victoria. She was the child of Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine and Prince Louis of Battenberg.

Princess Alice of Battenberg was born at Windsor Castle in 1885 in the presence of her great-grandmother, Queen Victoria. She was married at the age of 18 to Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark,...

Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark, also known as Princess Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Marie of Battenberg, was the mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and mother-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II. She was born in England as the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria and the eldest child/daughter of Prince Louis of Battenberg.

The prince's mother, Alice of Battenberg, was born in Windsor Castle as Victoria Alice Elizabeth Julia Mary on February 25, 1885, according to The New York Times.

Born in Windsor, England, on February 25, 1885, Alice of Battenberg, princess of Greece, was one of Queen Victoria 's many grandchildren. Her father was Prince Louis Alexander Battenberg, and her mother was Princess Victoria of Hesse-Darmstadt. Alice was the eldest sister of Earl Mountbatten of Burma.

In 1949, Alice founded the Christian Sisterhood of Martha and Mary in 1949 and spent years attempting to secure funding for it, according to her New York Times obituary.