Prince Nikolaos of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Νικόλαος; born 1 October 1969) is the third child of Constantine II (1940–2023) and Anne-Marie of Denmark, who were the last King and Queen of Greece, from 1964 to 1973.
Early life
Nikolaos was born at Casa di Cura Privata Nuova Villa Claudia in Rome, Italy, on October 1, 1969. He is the first royal child to be born in hospital from Constantine II of Greece and Anne-Marie of Denmark. His family had been living in exile since December 1967.[1] His father was deposed in 1973 and the monarchy abolished on December 8, 1974.[2]
Titles, styles, honors and arms
Titles
Honors
- Greece: Officer of the Order of George I (25 October 1988)
- Greece: Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer (25 March 2004)
- Greece: Grand Cross of the Order of Saints George and Constantine (6 May 2004)
- Greece: Officer of Order of the Phoenix (24 October 2008)
- Denmark: Recipient of Queen Maregrethe II Silver Jubilee Medal (14 January 1997)
- Serbia: Order of Karađorđe Star (19 October 2013)[4]
Ancestry
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 de Badts de Cugnac, Chantal. Coutant de Saisseval, Guy. Le Petit Gotha. Nouvelle Imprimerie Laballery. Paris. 2002. pp. 522–525, 536–539 (French) ISBN 2-9507974-3-1
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh. "Burke’s Royal Families of the World: Volume I Europe & Latin America, 1977, pp. 67, 316, 327–328. ISBN 0-85011-023-8
- ↑ [1] Official site of the Royal House of Denmark: "Fotografen bag udstillingen Celestial Choreography er H.K.H. Prins Nikolaos af Grækenland og Danmark."
- ↑ Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 602.
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Generations are numbered by descent from George I. All princes were also Princes of Denmark. |
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1 Also prince of Norway 2 Also prince of Greece 3 Also prince of Iceland 4 Also prince of the United Kingdom 5 Not Danish prince by birth, but created prince of Denmark Princes that lost their title are shown in italics |