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Maria Feodorovna ( Russian: Мария Фёдоровна, romanized : Mariya Fyodorovna; 26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928), known before her marriage as Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894 as the wife of Emperor Alexander III. She was the fourth child and second daughter of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel.
One of the most tragic figures of European royalty is the Empress Maria-Feodorovna, widow of Alexander III, and mother of Nicholas II of Russia. Her parents were the impoverished Prince and Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg.
Apr 17, 2019 · In 1885, Alexander sought an Easter gift to surprise and delight his wife Maria Feodorovna, who had spent her early years as a Danish princess before leaving Copenhagen to marry him and become...
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- Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna. Maria Vladimirovna, Grand Duchess of Russia, attending the unveiling of a monument to Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, 2016.
- Prince Andrew Romanov. Andrew is the great-great-grandson of Nicholas I, who was emperor of Russia until his death in 1855. He is also the grandson of Duchess Xenia, who fled Russia in 1917 along with her mother and others on a warship sent by her cousin, Britain’s King George V. Born in London in 1923, he has lived for years in California and is an artist and author.
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2015. The husband of Queen Elizabeth II is a grandnephew of the last czarina, Alexandra, as well as a great-great-grandson of Nicholas I. His two-part Romanov connection means that his son Prince Charles and his grandsons, Princes William and Harry, are all Romanov relatives.
- Princess Olga Andreevna Romanoff. Princess Olga Andreevna Romanoff in her home, next to a portrait of her father Prince Andrei Alexandrovich, 2017. A British socialite and organizer of London’s Russian Debutante Ball in London, Olga is the daughter of Prince Andrei Alexandrovich, the eldest nephew to Nicholas II.
Jul 10, 2018 · THE ROMANOV EMPRESS is a fascinating recounting of the last decades of Russia’s royal family before the 1917 revolution. Told through the eyes of Maria Feodorovna, wife to Alexander III and mother of the last tsar, Nicholas II, it’s an intimate view of royal family life and strife.
As Anna manages to convince her most skeptical adversary, the dowager empress Marie Feodorovna, Anastasia’s grandmother (played by Helen Hayes ), she ironically seems to remember her royal identity. But rather than take on her imperial role, Anna instead chooses to elope with Bounine.
Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Marie Feodorovna (1847–1928)Russian empress, known as the "Lady of Tears," who was related by birth or marriage to three European monarchies and survived the violent upheavals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that claimed many in her family . Name variations: Princess Dagmar of ...
