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The remarkable life of the longest-serving royal consort in British history began on the Greek island of Corfu in 1921.
The future Duke of Edinburgh was born into a fixed royal lineage, though the date of his arrival was a little less certain.
A family photo with Prince Philip's mother and father. Credit: PA
While his birth certificate recorded the date as 28 May, it's now considered to be 10 June. (The local recording came in an era before Greece moved from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar).
Prince Philippos was the fifth child and only son of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and the Windsor-born Princess Alice of Battenberg, the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria.