• Prince Philip's mother was Princess Alice of Battenberg
  • Princess Alice led a remarkable life
  • Learn about Prince Philip's mother in our video!

From a very young age, Prince Philip's mother Princess Alice showed a certain delay in her development, so she was treated by several doctors who diagnosed her with congenital deafness.

The Life of Prince Philip's Mother

Young Princess Alice learned as a child to read lips and speak in several languages, mainly English and German. Years later, she would learn French and Greek. In 1902, Alice met Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark during the coronation of King Edward VII of England... Watch the video above to learn more!

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