Royal Profile: Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece & Denmark

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Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece & Denmark was born 29 October 1998 as the second child and eldest son of The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Greece{Source}. He has an older sister, and three younger brothers{Source}:

  1. Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece & Denmark (1996)
  2. Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece & Denmark (1998)
  3. Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece & Denmark (2000)
  4. Prince Odysseas-Kimon of Greece & Denmark (2004)
  5. Prince Aristidis-Stavros of Greece & Denmark (2008)
Among his godparents are{Source}:

He is related to the following monarchs and consorts:
  1. Denmark: Queen Margarethe II is his great-aunt through his grandmother
  2. Germany: Princess Benedikte of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, Princess of Denmark is his maternal aunt
  3. Spain: the former Queen Sofia is his paternal aunt, making King Felipe VI his first cousin 1x removed
  4. United Kingdom: The Duke of Edinburgh is his 1st cousin 2x removed via King George I of Greece
  5. United Kingdom: Queen Elizabeth II is his 3rd cousin 2x removed through his grandfather via Queen Victoria
  6. Sweden: King Carl XVI Gustaf is his maternal 1st cousin 1x removed via Queen Victoria
  7. Romania: King Mihai I is his 1st cousin 1x removed through Constantine I of Greece, making Crown Princess Margareta, Custodian of the Royal Crown of Romania his 1st cousin 2x removedHe was born while the family was residing in New York City, thus possibly has dual Greek or British and American citizenship.
In 2004, he attended the gala preview of Mary Poppins on London's West End with his paternal grandmother and family {Photos}. In 2005, he attended his new brother's christening {Photo}. In 2008 and 2009, he participated in part of the family's appearances in Vanity Fair {Photo} {Photos}. In 2010, he was in Greece to attend his uncle's wedding {Photos}. In 2011, he was spotted among the guests at his godfather's wedding {Photos}. In 2013, he attended Gabrielle's Angel Foundation for Cancer Research at Battersea Power station with his parents and his sister{Photo}.

He attends Georgetown University with his maternal cousin, Talia von Furstenburg
It is likely he speaks English and Greek.

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