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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was married to Queen Elizabeth II. He was born into the Greek and Danish royal families and had four sisters: Princess Margarita, Princess Theodora, Princess Cecilie, and Princess Sophie. Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, was married to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden, making him Prince Philip's brother-in-law. Prince Berthold was the head of the House of Baden, which had reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918. During World War II, Prince Philip continued to serve in the British forces, while his brothers-in-law, including Prince Berthold, fought on the opposing German side.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Name | Berthold Prinz und Markgraf von Baden |
| Birth Date | 24 February 1906 |
| Death Date | 27 October 1963 |
| Title | Margrave of Baden and Duke of Zähringen |
| Spouse | Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark |
| Relation to Prince Philip | Brother-in-law through marriage to Philip's sister, Princess Theodora |
| School Affiliation | Schule Schloss Salem, Germany |
| Military Service | Wehrmacht |
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What You'll Learn
- Prince Berthold was the brother-in-law of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
- He married Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, Philip's sister
- He was the son of Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover
- He was the head of the House of Baden, which reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918
- He died on 27 October 1963, aged 57
Prince Berthold was the brother-in-law of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Berthold was born on February 24, 1906, and he passed away on October 27, 1963, at the age of 57. He was the head of the House of Baden, which had reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918, from 1929 until his death. He was the only son and younger child of Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had a challenging childhood. His father, Prince Andrew of Greece, lived with a mistress in the south of France and Monte Carlo, while his mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, suffered a nervous breakdown and was committed to a German psychiatric facility. As a result, Prince Philip and his four sisters were left to fend for themselves in Europe as World War II approached. In 1933, Prince Philip was sent to Schule Schloss Salem in Germany, owned by the family of his brother-in-law, Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden.
During World War II, Prince Philip served in the British forces, while two of his brothers-in-law, Prince Christoph of Hesse and Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden, fought on the opposing German side. Prince Philip was appointed as a midshipman in January 1940. After the war, in 1947, Prince Philip married Queen Elizabeth II, becoming the Duke of Edinburgh.
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He married Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, Philip's sister
Prince Berthold Ernst-August Emich Rainer, Margrave of Baden, was the brother-in-law of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He was the husband of Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, one of Philip's four sisters.
Prince Philip was born in 1921 in Corfu, Greece, into the Greek and Danish royal families. His father, Prince Andrew of Greece, lived with a mistress in the south of France and Monte Carlo. Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, suffered a nervous breakdown and was committed to a psychiatric facility in Germany. As a result, Philip and his four sisters—Princess Margarita, Princess Theodora, Princess Cecilie, and Princess Sophie—were left to fend for themselves in Europe as World War II approached.
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark was the daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. She was also the second cousin of Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden. They were married on 17 August 1931 in Baden-Baden. Through this marriage, Prince Berthold became the brother-in-law of Prince Philip, who later became the Duke of Edinburgh in November 1947.
Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden, was the head of the House of Baden, which had reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918. He was the only son and younger child of Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover. He died on 27 October 1963 at the age of 57 in Spaichingen.
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He was the son of Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover
Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden, was the son of Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover. He was born on 24 February 1906 and died on 27 October 1963. He was the head of the House of Baden, which had reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918, from 1929 until his death.
Prince Berthold was the brother-in-law of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, through his marriage to Philip's sister, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark. Princess Theodora was also his second cousin. They married on 17 August 1931 in Baden-Baden and had three children: Princess Margarita of Baden, Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Prince Ludwig of Baden.
Prince Berthold served briefly in the army of the Wehrmacht but was exempted from military service in 1940 after being injured in France. He died at the age of 57 in Spaichingen, Germany, from an apparent heart attack. He was buried in the Mimmenhausen Cemetery in Salem, along with his wife, parents, and daughter.
There is another Prince Berthold, a German-born nobleman who lives in Brunant. He is the fourth child and third son of Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Archduchess Valerie of Austria. He married Princess Amalia, the granddaughter of King Marten II, in 2006. This Prince Berthold is a great-nephew of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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He was the head of the House of Baden, which reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918
Prince Berthold was indeed the brother-in-law of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, through his marriage to Philip's sister, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark.
Prince Berthold Ernst-August Emich Rainer, Margrave of Baden, was the head of the House of Baden from 1929 until his death in 1963. The House of Baden reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918. The Grand Duchy of Baden was a German polity on the east bank of the Rhine, existing as a sovereign state from 1806 to 1871 and later as part of the German Empire until 1918.
Prince Berthold was the son of Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover. He married his second cousin, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, in 1931. Princess Theodora was the daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. Through this marriage, Prince Berthold became the brother-in-law of Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, who later became Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in 1947.
Prince Berthold's father, Prince Maximilian, was the heir presumptive to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Baden. After Prince Berthold's death in 1963, his son, Maximilian, became the head of the House of Baden. Known as Max von Baden, he was a German businessman and the first cousin of Charles III, King of the United Kingdom.
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He died on 27 October 1963, aged 57
Prince Berthold Ernst-August Emich Rainer, Margrave of Baden, died on 27 October 1963, aged 57, in Spaichingen. He was the head of the House of Baden, which had reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918, from 1929 until his death.
Prince Berthold was born on 24 February 1906. He was the only son and younger child of Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover. In 1931, he married his second cousin, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg. Princess Theodora was one of the four sisters of Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later known as Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Through his marriage to Princess Theodora, Prince Berthold became the brother-in-law of Prince Philip.
Prince Philip was born in 1921 into the Greek and Danish royal families. He and his family members were exiled from Greece when he was still an infant. In 1933, he was sent to Schule Schloss Salem in Germany, which was owned by the family of his brother-in-law, Prince Berthold. With the rise of Nazism in Germany, Prince Philip moved to Gordonstoun School in Scotland after two terms at Schule Schloss Salem. During World War II, Prince Philip continued to serve in the British forces, while two of his brothers-in-law, including Prince Berthold, fought on the opposing German side.
Prince Berthold's death at the age of 57 marked the end of his reign as the head of the House of Baden, a role he assumed in 1929 following the abdication of his father, Prince Maximilian.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, Prince Berthold was the brother-in-law of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, through his marriage to Philip's sister, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark.
Prince Berthold married Princess Theodora on 17 August 1931 in Baden-Baden.
Princess Theodora's parents were Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg.
Yes, during World War II, Prince Philip served in the British forces while his brothers-in-law, Prince Christoph of Hesse and Prince Berthold, fought on the opposing German side.
Yes, Prince Philip was married to Queen Elizabeth II. He was also related to the House of Romanov through all four of his grandparents.
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