Queen Alexandra. Self: Women Who Win. Queen Alexandra was born Princess Alexandra Caroline Mary Charlotte Louisa Julia on December 1, 1844. She was the granddaughter of the king of Denmark. She lived an uneventful childhood in the palaces of Denmark with
Following Alice, came Alfred ("Affie") (1844-1900), later Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg Gotha. Affie married the only daughter of Emperor Alexander II of Russia, the Grand Duchess Marie, the richest princess in the world. They had four daughters and one son. One of their daughters, ...
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Engraved illustration from Harper’s Weekly newspaper of the wedding of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and Alexandra of Denmark at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor; Credit – Wikipedia Unofficial Royalty: House of Hanover: Queen Victoria Index Unofficial Royalty: House of Saxe-Coburg ...
Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia(1779-1831) – married (1)Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, no issue; (2)Countess Joanna Grudzińska, had issue Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia(1783-1801) – marriedArchduke Joseph of Austria, Count Palatine of Hungary, had issue ...
Tiara — and he later hosted a return banquet. The image above shows the Queen and Saragat on that occasion; you’ll note that she woreQueen Alexandra’s Kokoshnikwiththe Coronation Necklace and Earrings. (She’s also wearing the collar and sash of Italy’s Order of Merit of the ...
Alexandra, Tsarina of Russia (Alix of Hesse) (1872–1918), married Nicholas II of Russia Mary (Princess Marie) (1874–1878) Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh and of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha(August 6, 1844–1900) married Marie Alexandrovna, Grand Duchess, Russia (1853–1920) ...
The marriage of the new Tsar Nicholas II and Princess Alix took place soon after Alexander III’s funeral. Yet it took a long time for the Queen to accustom herself to the fact that her granddaughter was now Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia. ...
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Ena was only seventeen when she caught the eye of the man who would become her husband. King Alfonso XIII, the young monarch of Spain, made a state visit to the United Kingdom in June 1905. At a dinner party given by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, Alfonso — who was openly sea...