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Because Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II married just two years after World War II ended, it was not acceptable for ...
17/12/2021

Because Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II married just two years after World War II ended, it was not acceptable for Philip's German family members (including his sisters) to be invited to the wedding.

When Philip and Elizabeth's engagement was announced in July 1947, the British public largely dismissed him as "a German...
17/12/2021

When Philip and Elizabeth's engagement was announced in July 1947, the British public largely dismissed him as "a German." Many of the king's advisors "did not think him good enough" for Elizabeth.

The Queen was just 13 when she met her future husband. She was on a visit to a Naval college in Dartmouth with her fathe...
17/12/2021

The Queen was just 13 when she met her future husband. She was on a visit to a Naval college in Dartmouth with her father King George VI, when a cadet named Philip Mountbatten—her third cousin and a Greek prince—was given the task of showing the future queen and her sister, Princess Margaret around.

Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth are related. They have the same great-great-grandparents, Queen Victoria and Prince Al...
17/12/2021

Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth are related. They have the same great-great-grandparents, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, who were first cousins. It was a common practice for the Royals back then to be cousins since marriages were done to ally with foreign powers

On the morning of Elizabeth's wedding, as the hairdresser was working with her tiara, its antique metal frame snapped. T...
17/12/2021

On the morning of Elizabeth's wedding, as the hairdresser was working with her tiara, its antique metal frame snapped. Though there were other tiaras in her collection, the future Queen was intent on wearing that particular piece. A court jeweler took the tiara via police es**rt to the Garrard workshop to be repaired.

Sixty-three years after their wedding, a slice of Elizabeth and Philip's cake sold for £1,750. It was wrapped in its ori...
11/12/2021

Sixty-three years after their wedding, a slice of Elizabeth and Philip's cake sold for £1,750. It was wrapped in its original baking parchment and was still edible due to its high alcohol content. The piece was said to have been given to one of the couple's guards of honor at their wedding ceremony. And for more amazing knowledge, check out these 20 Crazy Facts That Will Blow Your Mind.

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's wedding cake stood a towering 9ft and weighed 500 pounds. It was made with dried fru...
11/12/2021

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's wedding cake stood a towering 9ft and weighed 500 pounds. It was made with dried fruit from Australia and later preserved with rum and brandy from South Africa. It was nicknamed as "the 10,000-mile wedding cake."

How's this for random: When marrying into the royal family, one must give up shellfish. In the past, the royal family is...
11/12/2021

How's this for random: When marrying into the royal family, one must give up shellfish. In the past, the royal family is said to have been averse to shellfish. They have been advised to abstain from eating it to avoid food poisoning and allergic reactions. For more royal secrets, check out the 10 Secrets the Palace Doesn't Want Meghan Markle to Know.

At all Royal Weddings, the menu is always in French and there is never any translation on it. This tradition began years...
11/12/2021

At all Royal Weddings, the menu is always in French and there is never any translation on it. This tradition began years ago, when British monarchs worked only with French chefs in their kitchens. And for more on royal traditions, check out these 20 Traditions Royal Brides Must Follow

Because Britain was still feeling the economic effects of World War II at the time, Elizabeth bought the fabric for her ...
11/12/2021

Because Britain was still feeling the economic effects of World War II at the time, Elizabeth bought the fabric for her wedding dress with ration stamps. While it is not known how much the dress actually cost the Queen, it's been reported that designers from Netflix's The Crown spent approximately $37,000 recreating the dress, which took seven weeks to make.

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