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4 days ago · Marie (born Princess Marie Alexandra Victoria of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) [note 1] was the last queen of Romania as the wife of King Ferdinand I . Marie was born into the British royal family. Her parents were Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha), and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.
- Princess Ileana
Princess Ileana of Romania, also known as Mother Alexandra...
- Princess Elisabeth
Elisabeth Charlotte Josephine Alexandra Victoria of Romania...
- Prince Nicholas
Prince Nicholas of Romania (Romanian: Principele Nicolae al...
- Carol II of Romania
Carol II (15 October 1893 [O.S. 3 October 1893] – 4 April...
- Balchik Palace
The queen's summer residence with the extravagant minaret...
- Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh
Alfred (Alfred Ernest Albert; 6 August 1844 – 30 July 1900)...
- Princess Ileana
3 days ago · Medieval Russian states around 1470, including Novgorod, Tver, Pskov, Ryazan, Rostov and Moscow. The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. [1] [2] The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in 862, ruled by Varangians.
5 days ago · The two earlier volumes are respectively, Women and Work in Russia 1880-1930; A Study in Continuity through Change (London, 1998) and Midwives of the Revolution: Female Bolsheviks and Women Workers in 1917 (London, 1999). It is perhaps significant that for the first time Anna Hillyar's name appears first and this may indicate that this is ...
21 hours ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted by ...
5 days ago · Built between 2010 and 2017, the mammoth property is estimated to have cost around $490 million to construct. ... and their children, Princess Elena, Prince Felipe and Princess Cristina in 1969 ...
5 days ago · Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (8 August 1824 – 3 June [O.S. 22 may] 1880) was, under the name Maria Alexandrovna (Russian: Мария Александровна), Empress of Russia as the wife of Emperor Alexander II. She was born in Darmstadt, the capital of the Grand Duchy, and died in Saint Petersburg.
4 days ago · Prince Bernhard (1878-1900) – unmarried. Wilhelm Ernst became heir to his grandfather, Karl Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, in 1894 when his father died. He received a private education and military training and served in the Prussian army. He became Grand Duke upon his grandfather’s death on January 5, 1901.