House of Battenberg

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The House of Battenberg was a morganatic cadet branch of German nobility that gained prominence through its members’ marriages into various European royal families and later anglicized its name to Mountbatten.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
House of Battenberg canonical 19
Battenberg family 3
Battenberg 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble house
noble family
associatedWith British Royal Navy through Prince Louis of Battenberg
Bulgarian throne through Prince Alexander of Battenberg
coatOfArms arms of the Battenberg family derived from the House of Hesse
connectedTo House of Bourbon
House of Glücksburg
House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
House of Windsor
countryOfOrigin Grand Duchy of Hesse
foundedBy Julia von Hauke
Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
gainedProminenceThrough marriages into European royal families
hasAnglicisedName Mountbatten family
surface form: House of Mountbatten
hasCadetBranch Mountbatten family
surface form: House of Mountbatten
hasMaritalStatus morganatic branch of the House of Hesse
hasMember Julia von Hauke
Lord Louis Mountbatten
surface form: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma

Alexander of Battenberg
surface form: Prince Alexander of Battenberg

Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
Prince Henry of Battenberg
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Princess Alice of Battenberg
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain
hasMotto In Treue fest
hasTitle Prince of Battenberg
Princess of Battenberg
historicalRegion Hesse
languageOfName German
memberOf German nobility
nameAnglicisedTo George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven
surface form: Mountbatten
nameChangeContext anti-German sentiment in the United Kingdom during World War I
namedAfter Battenberg
notableFor connections to the British royal family
connections to the Spanish royal family
providing consorts to European monarchies
parentHouse House of Hesse
producedTitleHolder Lord Louis Mountbatten
surface form: Earl Mountbatten of Burma

1st Marquess of Milford Haven
surface form: Marquess of Milford Haven

Prince of Battenberg
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
socialStatus morganatic cadet branch
startTime 1851

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

House of Hesse-Darmstadt dynasticConnection House of Battenberg
Lord Louis Mountbatten house House of Battenberg
subject surface form: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
this entity surface form: House of Mountbatten
Lord Louis Mountbatten previousHouse House of Battenberg
subject surface form: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Kingdom of Bulgaria rulingDynasty House of Battenberg
House of Hesse hasCadetBranch House of Battenberg
Princess Alice of Battenberg nobleFamily House of Battenberg
Queen Victoria's descendants associatedDynasty House of Battenberg
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine house House of Battenberg
Prince Louis of Battenberg memberOf House of Battenberg
Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine founderOf House of Battenberg
this entity surface form: Battenberg family
Infanta Beatriz of Spain relatedTo House of Battenberg
Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia maternalFamily House of Battenberg
Spanish royal family in exile relatedDynasty House of Battenberg
Infante Gonzalo of Spain memberOfDynasty House of Battenberg
Alexander I of Bulgaria memberOf House of Battenberg
Alexander I of Bulgaria familyName House of Battenberg
this entity surface form: Battenberg
Mountbatten family hasOriginalName House of Battenberg
this entity surface form: Battenberg family
Mountbatten family isConnectedToDynasty House of Battenberg
Mountbatten family hasCadetBranch House of Battenberg
this entity surface form: Battenberg family
Princess Alexandrine of Battenberg familyName House of Battenberg
this entity surface form: Battenberg
Princess Alexandrine of Battenberg memberOf House of Battenberg
Princess Alexandrine of Battenberg aristocraticFamily House of Battenberg
this entity surface form: Battenberg/Mountbatten family
Alexander of Battenberg nobleFamily House of Battenberg
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg memberOf House of Battenberg
Louise Mountbatten nobleFamily House of Battenberg