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What was the nationality of Philip's mother?

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Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, was German. She was born in Windsor Castle, England, to Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. Her father was a German prince, and her mother was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Princess Alice grew up in Germany and England and married Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark in 1947.
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