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Elizabeth Alexeievna (Russian: Елизавета Алексеевна; 24 January [O.S. 13 January] 1779 – 16 May [O.S. 4 May] 1826), born Princess Louise of Baden (German: Luise Marie Auguste von Baden), was Empress of Russia during her marriage to Emperor Alexander I.
- She Was Weak From The Start. Elizabeth Alexeievna was born in January 1779 in Germany as Princess Louise of Baden. Her father was Charles Louise, Hereditary Prince of Baden and her mother was Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt.
- She Was A Momma’s Girl. Elizabeth had a pretty normal childhood—by royal standards, of course. While most of her princely peers had a whole retinue of caregivers, Elizabeth’s parents took on most of their childrearing responsibilities themselves.
- She Had Simple Beginnings. One of the reasons for her simpler upbringing was that Elizabeth Alexeievna’s family wasn’t rich. In fact, they were of very modest means.
- She Was A Smart Cookie. Despite her family’s “modest” wealth, Elizabeth Alexeievna received only the best education. She was fluent in French and German and studied philosophy, history, literature, and geography.
May 15, 2013 · She exchanged her birth name for Elizabeth Alexeievna and became a Grand Duchess of Russia. The couple was formally betrothed in May 1793 and the wedding occurred on September 28, 1793. Elizabeth Alexeievna looked resplendent with the diamond-studded Order of St. Andrei on her silver brocade gown.
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Wife of Emperor Alexander I of Russia. Born Louise Maria Auguste of Baden, daughter of Charles Louis of Baden and Amelia Frederica of Hesse-Darmstadt. Upon her marriage with Alexander I of Russia, she converted to the Orthodox Church and became known as Grand Duchess Elizabeth Alexeievna.
title: Louise of Baden, 1779 - 1826. Known as the Empress Elizabeth Alexeievna, consort of Alexander I of Russia. date created: Unknown. after: William Marshall Craig (1765 - 1834) Scottish. materials: Stipple and line engraving.
Elizabeth Alexeievna (24 January 1779 – 16 May 1826), born Princess Luise of Baden, was Empress of Russia during her marriage to Emperor Alexander I of Russia . Issue [ edit] Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (St. Petersburg, 29 May 1799 – 8 July 1800)
Sep 16, 2022 · Русский: Галерея портретов императрицы Елизаветы Алексеевны, жены императора Александра I; ранее - портретов великой княгини Елизаветы Алексеевны, супруги великого князя наследника цесаревича Александра Павловича. Contents. 1 Portraits. 2 In youth. 2.1 18th century. 2.1.1 Borovikovskiy. 2.1.2 Vigée-Lebrun. 2.1.2.1 With rose wreath.
