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  1. Sophia Fominichna Palaiologina or Paleologue (Russian: София Фоминична Палеолог, romanized: Sofiya Fominichna Paleolog; born Zoe Palaiologina; Medieval Greek: Ζωή Παλαιολογίνα; c. 1449 – 7 April 1503) was a Byzantine princess from the Palaiologos imperial dynasty and the grand princess of Moscow as the second wife of Ivan III of Russia.

  2. Romanov. Father. Alexis I. Mother. Maria Miloslavskaya. Religion. Eastern Orthodox. Sophia Alekseyevna (Russian: Со́фья Алексе́евна, IPA: [ˈsofʲjə ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvnə]; 27 September [ O.S. 17 September] 1657 – 14 July [ O.S. 3 July] 1704 [1]) was a Russian princess who ruled as regent of Russia from 1682 to 1689.

  3. Maria Feodorovna ( Russian: Мария Фёдоровна; née Duchess Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg; 25 October 1759 – 5 November 1828 [OS 24 October]) became Empress of Russia as the second wife of Emperor Paul I. She founded the Office of the Institutions of Empress Maria . Daughter of Duke Frederick Eugene of Württemberg and Princess ...

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  5. The Holy Grand Duchess Evdokia was born in 1353. She was the daughter of Prince Dimitri Konstantinovich of Suzdal (+ 1383) and his wife Princess Anna. Raised in the spirit of Christian piety from infancy, Evdokia was distinguished by a quiet, meek disposition.

  6. Sep 28, 2023 · Illustration. Grand Duchess Sophia at the Novodevichy Convent (1698), oil on canvas by Ilya Repin, 1879. The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. Ilya Repin's 1879 painting portrays Sophia after her fall from power, confined to a cell in the Novodevichy Convent. Also in the painting, outside the window, a hanging Strelets shows the fate of those ...

  7. Sophia Dorothea was born in 1759 in Stettin, Pomerania, the daughter of Frederick II Eugene, duke of Wurttemberg, and Sophia Dorothea of Brandenburg . She was brought up in a close-knit and happy family living in the town of Montbéliard close to the French frontier. Her limited home education stressed morals and manners, dancing and needlepoint.

  8. Oct 1, 2018 · Princess. Princess Sophie of the Netherlands was born on 8 April 1824 as the daughter of the future King William II of the Netherlands and of his wife Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia at Kneuterdijk in The Hague. A few days after her baptism, she was awarded the Order of Saint Catherine by her grandmother, Maria Feodorovna.

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