ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

George I
1845 - 1913

George I
  • Born Wed, 24 December 1845
  • Yellow Mansion, Copenhagen
  • Died Tue, 18 March 1913
  • Thessaloniki
  • Buried
  • Tatoi Palace, Athens
Details
Parents
  • King of the Hellenes
  • William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
  • Lived 67 years, 2 months, 21 days

Elected king by the Greek National Assembly. Assassinated

father

  • Christian IX
  • 1818 - 1906

mother

  • Louise of Hesse-Kassel
  • 1817 - 1898
Siblings

Brother

Frederick VIII
  • Frederick VIII
  • 1843 - 1912

Sister

Alexandra of Denmark
  • Alexandra of Denmark
  • 1844 - 1925

Sister

Maria Feodorovna
  • Maria Feodorovna
  • 1847 - 1928

Sister

Thyra of Denmark
  • Thyra of Denmark
  • 1853 - 1933

Brother

Valdemar of Denmark
  • Valdemar of Denmark
  • 1858 - 1939
Family

Wife

Olga Constantinovna of Russia
  • Olga Constantinovna of Russia
  • 1851 - 1926
  • Married Sunday, 27 October 1867
  • at Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg
  • Groom was 21 Bride was 16
  • Marriage lasted 45 years, 4 months, 19 days
  • Ended on death of Husband

Son

Constantine I
  • Constantine I
  • 1868 - 1923

Son

George of Greece and Denmark
  • George of Greece and Denmark
  • 1869 - 1957

Daughter

Alexandra of Greece and Denmark
  • Alexandra of Greece and Denmark
  • 1870 - 1891

Son

Nicholas of Greece and Denmark
  • Nicholas of Greece and Denmark
  • 1872 - 1938

Daughter

Maria of Greece and Denmark
  • Maria of Greece and Denmark
  • 1876 - 1940

Daughter

Olga of Greece and Denmark
  • Olga of Greece and Denmark
  • 1880 - 1880

Son

Andrew of Greece and Denmark
  • Andrew of Greece and Denmark
  • 1882 - 1944

Son

Christopher of Greece and Denmark
  • Christopher of Greece and Denmark
  • 1888 - 1940