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5 giorni fa · A granddaughter of Queen Victoria and daughter of Louis IV, grand duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, Alexandra married Nicholas in 1894 and came to dominate him. She proved to be unpopular at court and turned to mysticism for solace .
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 giorni fa · Catholic (1654–1689) Signature. Christina ( Swedish: Kristina; 18 December [ O.S. 8 December] 1626 – 19 April 1689) was a member of the House of Vasa and the Queen of Sweden in her own right from 1632 until her abdication in 1654. [a] Her conversion to Catholicism and refusal to marry led her to relinquish her throne and move to Rome.
3 giorni fa · Northeast and southeast of it was the lands of the House of Hesse. With the fall of the Hohenstaufen in the first half of the 13th century royal power within Franconia evaporated and the former stem duchy fragmented into separate independent states.
2 giorni fa · Queen Louise. Born Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel, Louise became Queen of Denmark in 1863. Because her mother was a sister of King Christian VIII, Louise's marriage to Christian IX was an important factor in his rise to the Danish throne.
5 giorni fa · Maximiliane Wilhelmine Auguste Sophie Marie, Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine, was the first wife of Alexander II, Emperor of All Russia. She was born on August 8, 1824, in Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine, now in Hesse, Germany.
5 giorni fa · Madame Alexandre Dumas fils née Nadezhda von Knorring, by Jules Lefebvre, circa after 1864. Madame Louis-François Bertin de Veaux née Augustine Bocquet, by Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson, 1809. Portrait of a Lady in a Green Dress, by Bartolomeo Veneto, 1530. Mrs. John Sargent née Charlotte Bettesworth, by George Romney, circa 1778.
3 giorni fa · The captain of Aristotle Onassis’ legendary yacht “ Christina O” recently broke his long self-imposed silence, speaking about the celebrities the Greek tycoon once entertained onboard.
