Princess Alice of Battenberg

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Often called the "Grandmother of Europe," Queen Victoria has descendants sitting on the thrones of five of the world's approximately 28 surviving monarchies. Let's see what these royal descendants are up to. ​

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Queen Elizabeth II's mother-in-law, Princess Alice, was forcibly sent to a mental institution after being diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia.



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