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15 giu 2024 · Catherine Ivanovna Romanova, the last princess of Russia, lived a life marked by both tragedy and resilience. Born into the Romanov dynasty, she was a descendant of the Russian monarchs, but her life was forever changed by the tumultuous events of the Russian Revolution.
3 giorni fa · He was the eldest child of then-Tsesarevich Alexander Alexandrovich and his wife, Tsesarevna Maria Feodorovna (née Princess Dagmar of Denmark). Alexander Alexandrovich was heir apparent to the Russian throne as the second but eldest surviving son of Emperor Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (née Princess Marie of Hesse ...
3 giorni fa · Catherine I’s death in 1727 reopened the question of succession; Peter’s grandson (the son of Alexis, who had perished in prison) was proclaimed Emperor Peter II by the council. An immature youngster, Peter II fell under the influence of his chamberlain, Prince Ivan Alekseyevich Dolgoruky, whose family obtained a dominant ...
18 giu 2024 · Catherine II, called Catherine the Great, reigned over Russia for 34 years—longer than any other female in Russian history. As empress, Catherine westernized Russia. She led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe.
5 giorni fa · In Paris, they often mingled with other Russian émigrés, including Prince Felix Yussupov, and his wife Princess Irina Alexandrovna, and Grand Duke Andrew Vladimirovich, by then married to Mathilde Kschessinskaya.
15 giu 2024 · Catherine Ivanovna Romanova, the last princess of Russia, lived a life marked by both tragedy and resilience. Born into the Romanov dynasty, she was a descendant of the Russian monarchs, but her life was forever changed by the tumultuous events of the Russian Revolution.
22 giu 2024 · Elizaveta Mavrikievna (Russian: Елизавета Маврикевна; born Princess Elisabeth Auguste Marie Agnes of Saxe-Altenburg, 25 January 1865 in Meiningen, Germany – 24 March 1927, Leipzig, Germany), was a Russian Grand Duchess by marriage. She was the wife of Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia (1858–1915 ...
