Royal Profile: Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece & Denmark

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Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece & Denmark was born 12 August 2000 as the 3rd child of Crown Prince Pavlos & Crown Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece in New York, NY USA {Source}. The teenager has four siblings:

  1. Princess Maria Olympia of Greece & Denmark (1998)
  2. Prince Constantine Alexios of Greece & Denmark (1998)
  3. Prince Odysseus-Kimon of Greece & Denmark (2004)
  4. Prince Aristidis-Stavros of Greece & Denmark (2008)
His christening took place at the Greek Cathedral of Saint Sophia in London and his godparents were:
  1. Infanta Elena of Spain (paternal 1st cousin 1x removed)
  2. Princess Theodora of Greece & Denmark (paternal aunt)
  3. Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg
  4. Prince Kardem of Bulgaria
  5. Princess Rosario of Bulgaria
  6. Prince Alexandre von Furstenberg
He has resided both in the US (in Los Angels and NYC) and in London with his family. As the family is defunct, little is known about him. However, he is presently in line for the British and Greek (defunct) thrones after his father and brother.

Although a member of the defunct Greek Royal Family, he still participates in numerous appearances. 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 in London's West End for a gala performance of Shrek The Musical {Photos}.

  1. After several years in London, when his elder siblings, Olympia and Constantine began at NYU and Georgetown, his family moved back to the United States, settling in New York. While in New York, he attended the Dwight School, graduating in 2019

He is presently related to most of Europe's monarchies and is in line for the defunct Greek and British throne. He is presently 5th in line for the Greek throne after his father and brothers.

He is related to the following monarchies:

United Kingdom:

  1. Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh: 1st cousin 2x removed
  2. Queen Elizabeth II: 3rd Cousin 1x removed through Christian IX of Denmark
Spain


Sweden:
Denmark:
  1. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark: maternal great aunt

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