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Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979) was born Seine Durchlaucht Prinz Ludwig von Battenberg (His Serene Highness Prince Louis of Battenberg)... Louis Mountbatten, Admiral Of The Fleet, English Royalty, European Royalty, British Monarchy, Royal House, Prince Philip, Princess Victoria, British History

Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979) was born Seine Durchlaucht Prinz Ludwig von Battenberg (His Serene Highness Prince Louis of Battenberg), but his German titles and name were dropped during WW I, when his family changed its surname from Battenberg to Mountbatten in an effort to distance themselves from their German heritage*. He was assassinated in 1979 while on holiday at his summer home in Ireland, when the Provisional IRA planted a bomb in his fishing boat. Edward Prince of Wales and his…

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Earl Mountbatten with Prince Charles, above, opening Broadlands to the public in 1979.Before Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last godson of Queen Victoria, was killed by an IRA bomb in the sea off the…

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