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“Eternal Light” lamp in memory of Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and the Rhine. Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse and the Rhein (draft) Robert Koch, Frankfurt am Mein (execution) 1903/1904. Faberge (pendants) Silver, gilded. Height: 79 cm. Diameter: 23 cm. The “Eternal Light” lamp is one of a total of three sacred objects, made by using ...
The Hessian family in May 1875. Elisabeth was born on 1 November 1864 as the second child of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and British Princess Alice. Through her mother, she was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Princess Alice chose the name "Elisabeth" for her daughter after visiting the shrine of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, ancestress of the ...
Jul 18, 2013 · Alix of Hesse and by Rhine, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia (1872-1918), married Nicholas II, Emperor of All Russia, had four daughters and one son. Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (1874-1878), died from diphtheria. Ella’s family in 1876, two years before the death from diphtheria of Ella’s mother and sister May: Her brother ...
Nov 16, 2012 · November’s spotlighted royal is Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, who became Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Elizaveta Feodorovna of Russia upon marriage in 1884. Alice of Great Britain and her newborn daughter, Ella. Princess Elisabeth was born on November 1st, 1864 in Hesse, the second child of the ...
German Princess of the House of Hesse and the wife of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, the fifth son of Tsar Alexander II (q.v.). Assassinated by the Bolsheviks in 1918. Canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia as St Elizabeth Romanova, 1981.
The Hessian grand ducal family in May 1875. Elisabeth was born on 1 November 1864 as the second child of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and Princess Alice, daughter of Queen Victoria. Though she came from one of the oldest and most noble houses in Germany, Elisabeth and her family lived a rather modest life by royal standards.
Anna, third child and only daughter of Prince Karl of Hesse and by Rhine, and his wife, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, was born at Bessungen, Grand Duchy of Hesse. [1] Her paternal grandfather was Ludwig II, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine. Her mother was a granddaughter of King Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia .
