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Encyclopedia > Grand Duchess Alexandra of Russia

Alexandra Romanova (Russian: Александра Романова) may refer to a number of persons from the Romanov family. The Romanov dynasty had several daughters named Alexandra (who all happened to die before the 20th birthday, wherefore the name was later regarded unlucky for imperial daughters). Also, several consorts were known by that christian name: The House of Romanov (Рома́нов, pronounced Ro-MAH-nof) was the second and last imperial dynasty of Russia, which ruled Muscovy and the Russian Empire for five generations from 1613 to 1762. ... A consort is somebodys spouse, usually a royalty. ...


Alexandra Fedorovna of Prussia (1798-1860), empress consort of Nicholas I of Russia Princess Charlotte of Prussia (Frederica Louisa Charlotte Wilhelmina, July 13, 1798-November 1, 1860) was, as Alexandra Feodorovna Empress of Russia as the wife Nicholas I of Russia. ... Nicholas I Pavlovich (Russian: Николай I Павлович, July 6 (June 25, Old Style), 1796–March 2 (February 18, Old Style), 1855) was the Emperor of Russia and king of Poland from 1825 until his death in 1855. ...


Alexandra Fedorovna of Hesse (1872-1918), empress consort of Nicholas II of Russia Princess Alix of Hesse, as Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia (1872-1918) Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine (Alix Victoria Helena Louise Beatrice, 6 June 1872 - 17 July 1918), was the consort of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the last Tsar of Russia. ... Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia Nicholas II of Russia ( 18 May 1868 – 17 July 1918 ) was the last crowned Emperor of Russia. ...


Alexandra Josifovna of Saxe-Altenburg (1830-1911), wife of Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia Grand Duke Konstantin of Russia. ...


Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg (1838-1900), wife of Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolayevich of Russia There has been two Nicholases Nicolaievich, father and son, who were Grand Dukes of Russia: Nicholas Nicolaievich (1831-91), third son of Emperor Nicholas I and Tsaritsa Alexandra Fedorovna, husband of Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg, and father of 2: Nicholas Nicolaievich (1856-1929), eldest son of 1 and Alexandra Petrovna...


Alexandra Yurievna of Greece (1870-91), daughter of George I of Greece and Olga Constatinovna of Russia, 1st wife of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia | Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Alexandra Yuriyevna of Russia (Александра Георгиевна), née Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (August 30, 1870–September 24, 1891) was daughter of George I of Greece and Olga, Queen of Greece herself daughter of Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich of Russia. ... George I (December 24, 1845 – March 18, 1913) was King of the Hellenes (Greece) from 1863 to 1913 He was born in Copenhagen, the second son of King Christian IX of Denmark and the brother of Alexandra of Denmark (consort of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom). ... The eighth child of Tsar Alexander II by his first wife Maria Alexandrovna of Hesse, he was born on Oct. ...


Alexandra Pavlovna Galitzina (1905-), morganatic wife of Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich of Russia, a nephew of Emperor Nicholas II, divorced Nicholas II can refer to: Pope Nicholas II Tsar Nicholas II of Russia This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (1783-1801), daughter of Emperor Paul I of Russia and Empress Maria Fedorovna, 1st wife of Archduke Joseph of Austria, Palatine of Hungary Paul I of Russia Paul I of Russia (Russian: Pavel Petrovich, Павел I Петрович) (October 1, 1754 - March 23, 1801) was an Emperor (Tsar) of Russia (1796 - 1801). ...


Grand Duchess Alexandra Nicolaievna of Russia (1825-1844), daughter of Emperor Nicholas I and Empress Alexandra Fedorovna, 1st wife of Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse Nicholas I can be: Pope Nicholas I Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia and King of Poland Nicholas Mysticus, Patriarch Nicholas I of Constantinople This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia (1842-49), eldest daughter of Emperor Alexander II of Russia and Empress Maria Alexandrovna Alexander II (1818-1881) Alexander (Aleksandr) II (Russian: Александр II Николаевич) (April 17, 1818–March 13, 1881) was the Emperor (tsar) of Russia from March 2, 1855 until his assassination. ...


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Alexander Palace Time Machine - HIH Grand Duchess Elisabeth Feodorovna (5149 words)
The Grand Duchess Elisabeth, sister of the Empress Alexandra of Russia, was the daughter of Princess Alice of Hesse, and grand-daughter of Queen Victoria.
The Grand Duchess was just leaving her palace to go to her work-rooms; she threw herself into her sledge and arrived on the scene of the disaster at the moment when a soldier was spreading his military cloak over the mangled remains to hide them from the poor wife.
Whether the Grand Duchess survived her fall into those fl depths, and whether she died of starvation, we do not know; only one thing is certain, that she suffered patiently, that she died serenely, and that as long as life lasted, she never ceased to praise the God from whom her soul drew its strength.
Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (244 words)
Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (24 June 1825 - 10 August 1844) was a daughter of Nicholas I of Russia and his wife, Charlotte of Prussia.
On 28 January 1844, Alexandra married Friedrich Wilhelm Karl George Adolf, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1820-1864) in St. Petersburg.
Alexandra became acutely ill with tuberculosis shortly before her wedding, and this complicated the pregnancy which soon followed.
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