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Dec 12, 2019 · Updated on December 12, 2019. Queen Alexandra (December 1, 1844 – November 20, 1925) was the longest-serving Princess of Wales in British history. She was the wife of King Edward VII, the successor to Queen Victoria. Although her public duties were limited, Alexandra became a style icon and did significant charity work in her lifetime.
Westminster Abbey. (funeral and lying in state) Participants. British royal family. The funeral of Queen Alexandra (formerly Princess Alexandra of Denmark), widow to King Edward VII and mother to King George V, occurred on Friday, 27 November 1925 at Westminster Abbey, following her death on 20 November.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603) Born 1844,The Yellow Palace [Copenhagen] Died 1925,Sandringham House. Queen Alexandra was the daughter of Christian IX of Denmark. She married Edward VII in 1863. Her principal residences were Marlborough House, London and Sandringham House, Norfolk, in addition to Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle.
Sep 21, 2017 · As Edward’s wife, Alexandra was a Queen and also Empress of India, making her one of the most powerful women in the world. As a Princess in Denmark, however, her life had been quite different. Alexandra was born into the Danish royal family, but her familial line was a junior branch, and her upbringing was a modest one when compared with ...
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece. Greek royal family. v. t. e. Margrethe II ( Danish: [mɑˈkʁeˀtə]; Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is a member of the Danish royal family who reigned as Queen of Denmark from 14 January 1972 until her abdication on 14 January 2024.
Dec 4, 2023 · Dagmar married the future Tsar Alexander in 1866 and moved to Moscow, where she became an important collector of Carl Faberge’s eggs – often sending them to her sister. Queen Alexandra herself was an enthusiastic amateur photographer, learning how to use a hand-held camera, she enjoyed creating photographs of family albums and painting them ...
Oct 22, 2018 · Princess Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria. She was born on 26 November 1869 and died 20 November 1938. Married Prince Carl of Denmark. Prince Carl of Denmark was Maud’s cousin. He was elected King of Norway in 1905. Prince Carl became King Haakon VII and their son Crown Prince Olav. Carl and Maud were crowned King and Queen of Norway on 22 June ...
