Marriage and Issue
Constantine and Princess Sophie of Prussia married on 27 October 1889 in Athens. They had six children:
Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
George II, King of the Hellenes | 20 July 1890 | 1 April 1947 | married Princess Elisabeth of Romania |
Alexander, King of the Hellenes | 1 August 1893 | 25 October 1920 | married Aspasia Manos |
Princess Helen of Greece and Denmark | 2 May 1896 | 28 November 1982 | married Carol II, King of Romania |
Paul, King of the Hellenes | 14 December 1901 | 6 March 1964 | married Princess Frederika of Hanover |
Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark | 13 February 1904 | 15 April 1974 | married Prince Aimone of Savoy, 4th Duke of Aosta |
Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark | 4 May 1913 | 2 October 2007 | married Major Richard Brandram |
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