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1 day ago · Princess Victoria of Hesse, later Marchioness of Milford Haven, recalled: . Between her wedding and mine the wedding of our relation and friend Elizabeth of Hesse Cassel (eldest sister of uncle Fischy) took place at Schloss Phillippsruh, not far from Frankfurt which her father, the Landgraf, had recently rebuilt and refurnished.
5 days ago · On April 30, 1884, in Darmstadt, Louis married Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, the daughter of his first cousin, Grand Duke Ludwig IV of Hesse and by Rhine, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. The couple had four children:
3 days ago · The most consequential Romanov marriage, however, was that of Victoria‘s granddaughter, Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine, to Nicholas II, the last tsar of Russia. The marriage, which took place in 1894, just weeks after the death of Alexander III, was a love match, but it was also a source of great concern for Victoria.
May 11, 2024 · Image: Frederick III (1831 – 1888). Grandchildren and their Dynastic Roles. Queen Victoria’s grandchildren further extended her influence across Europe through their own marriages. This network included monarchs or consorts of Greece, Norway, Romania, Russia, and Spain, among others.
5 days ago · Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (Marie Viktoria Feodore Leopoldine) was the youngest of seven children of Princess Alice of the United Kingdom and Grand Duke Ludwig IV of Hesse and by Rhine. Known as ‘May’, she was born on May 24, 1874, at the Neues Palace, in Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine, now in the German state of Hesse.
Apr 30, 2024 · #OnThisDay in 1884 Prince Louis of Battenberg married Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.
May 14, 2024 · Queen Victoria’s journal: The wedding of Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Prince Ernst Louis of Hesse, 19th April 1894
