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==Marriage and issue== [[File:King of Greece and family (LOC).jpg|thumb|right|upright|Constantine with his family, ca. 1910. Top left: the king holding the toddler [[Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta|Princess Irene]]. Top right: the future [[George II of Greece|George II]]. Left: [[Sophia of Prussia|Queen Sophia]]. Center: [[Helen of Greece and Denmark|Princess Helen]]. Right: the future [[Alexander of Greece|Alexander I]]. Front: the future [[Paul of Greece|Paul I]]. [[Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark|Princess Katherine]] not yet born.]] As Crown Prince of Greece, Constantine married [[Sophia of Prussia|Princess Sophia of Prussia]], a granddaughter of [[Queen Victoria]] and sister of [[Kaiser Wilhelm II]], on 27 October 1889 in Athens. They had six children. All three of their sons ascended the Greek throne. Their eldest daughter Helen married Crown Prince Carol of Romania; their second daughter married the 4th Duke of Aosta; while their youngest child, Princess Katherine, married a British commoner. {| class="wikitable sortable" !width="18%"|Name!! width="14%"|Birth!! width="14%"|Death!! width="62%"|Notes |- | [[George II of Greece|King George II]] || 20 July 1890|| 1 April 1947 || married [[Elisabeth of Romania|Princess Elisabeth of Romania]] |- | [[Alexander of Greece|King Alexander]] || 1 August 1893 || 25 October 1920 || married [[Aspasia Manos]] aka Princess Alexander of Greece; father of [[Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia]] |- | [[Helen of Greece and Denmark|Princess Helen]] || 2 May 1896 || 28 November 1982 || married [[Carol II of Romania|Crown Prince Carol of Romania]], later King of Romania; mother of [[King Michael I of Romania]] |- | [[Paul of Greece|King Paul]] || 14 December 1901 || 6 March 1964 || married [[Frederica of Hanover|Princess Frederica of Hanover]]; father of [[King Constantine II of Greece]] and [[Queen Sofía of Spain]] (herself the mother of [[King Felipe VI of Spain]]) |- | [[Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta|Princess Irene]] || 13 February 1904 || 15 April 1974 || married [[Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta]], nominally King Tomislav II of Croatia from 1941 to 1943 |- | [[Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark|Princess Katharine]] || 4 May 1913 || 2 October 2007 || married Major [[Richard Brandram]] [[Military Cross|MC]] |- |}
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