Helen of Greece and Denmark

Helen Of Greece And Denmark

Princess Helen of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Πριγκίπισσα Ελένη της Ελλάδας και Δανίας) (2 May/3 May 1896 – 28 November 1982) was the wife of King Carol II of Romania and the mother of King Michael of Romania. She held the title Queen Mother of Romania.

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