Prince Philip of Yugoslavia

Infobox Yugoslavian Royalty|prince
name = Prince Philip
title =Prince Philip of Yugoslavia
styles = "HRH" Prince Philip


spouse =
issue =
royal house = House of Karađorđević
father =Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia
mother =Princess Maria da Gloria, Duchess of Segorbe
date of birth = birth date and age|1982|1|15
place of birth = Fairfax, Virginia|

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royal name=HRH Prince Philip of Yugoslavia
dipstyle=His Royal Highness
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Prince Philip Karageorgevich (born 15 January 1982 in Fairfax, Virginia) is a member of the Yugoslavian Royal Family [http://www.royalfamily.org/family/philip_bio.htm] .

He is the son of Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia and Princess Maria da Gloria of Orléans Bragança, now married to the Duke of Segorbe. and the fraternal twin of Prince Alexander. He would be second in the line to the Throne after his elder brother, Prince Peter. Philip's paternal grandparents were Peter II of Yugoslavia and Alexandra of Greece, daughter of Alexander I of Greece and Aspasia Manos, who trace their patrilineal from George I of Greece to the Komnenos and their matrilineal from Olga Konstantinovna of Russia to the Romanovs. His maternal grandparents are Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, and Princess Maria de la Esperanza of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. His Godparents are Queen Sofia of Spain, Constantine II of Greece, and Princess Anne, Duchess of Calabria.

Philip lived in Virginia until 1984. Together with his twin brother, he first attended school in London. In 2000, he graduated at The King's School, Canterbury. Philip graduated from University College London with a Bachelor Degree of Arts. Prince Philip is now working for a foreign financial institution in the City of London.

On July 17, 2001, Philip and the Royal Family took up residence in the Beli Dvor in Belgrade. He is in line for succession to the British throne.

Philip is a matrilineal descendant of Polish princess Marie Leszczynska, Queen Consort of France, through an almost-three-century-long unbroken line of House of Bourbon daughters who all married to their own house.

His ancestry among medieval monarchs of Balkan is presented at Nemanjic pedigree of the Royal House of Yugoslavia.

Ancestors

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1= 1. Prince Philip of Yugoslavia
2= 2. Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia
3= 3. Princess Maria da Gloria of Orléans-Braganza
4= 4. Peter II of Yugoslavia
5= 5. Alexandra of Greece and Denmark
6= 6. Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza
7= 7. Princess Maria de la Esperanza of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
8= 8. Alexander I of Yugoslavia
9= 9. Maria of Romania
10= 10. Alexander I of Greece
11= 11. Aspasia Manos
12= 12. Prince Pedro de Alcantara of Orléans-Braganza
13= 13. Countess Elisabeth Dobrzensky de Dobrzenicz
14= 14. Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
15= 15. Princess Louise of Orléans
16= 16. Peter I of Serbia
17= 17. Zorka of Montenegro
18= 18. Ferdinand I of Romania
19= 19. Marie of Edinburgh
20= 20. Constantine I of Greece
21= 21. Sophia of Prussia
22= 22. Petros Manos
23= 23. Maria Argyropoulos
24= 24. Prince Gaston, Count of Eu
25= 25. Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil
26= 26. Count Johann Dobrzensky de Dobrzenicz
27= 27. Elisabeth Kottulinsky von Kottulin
28= 28. Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta
29= 29. Princess Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
30= 30. Prince Philippe, Count of Paris
31= 31. Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans

External links

* [http://www.royalfamily.org/family/philip_bio.htm Royalfamily.org - Prince Philip]