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Grand Duchess Natalia Petrovna of Russia (20 August 1718 – 15 March 1725) was the youngest daughter of Peter the Great and his second wife, Catherine I. Life. Natalia was born in St. Petersburg, on 20 August 1718, during the peace negotiations with Sweden (Åland Congress).
Elizabeth Petrovna later, Elizabeth, Empress of Russia: Peter Alexeievich: 1709: 1762: Ascended the throne in 1741. Natalya Alexeyevna: Alexei Petrovich: 1714: 1728: Died unmarried. Anna Leopoldovna: Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg: 1718: 1746: Duke Anton Ulrich of Brunswick (m. 1739) Assumed title rather than received it. Anna ...
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Early years
Born in Prenzlau, Uckermark, Brandenburg, Prussia, as the sixth child and fourth daughter of the nine children born from the Landgravial couple, Wilhelmina Louisa Augusta of Hesse-Darmstadt was brought up under the strict supervision of her mother, nicknamed "The Great Landgräfin", famed as one of the most learned women of her time and who befriended several writers and philosophers of her time, such as Goethe, Herderand other celebrities of that time. Already in her youth, Wilhelmina was dis...
Journey to Russia and Marriage
In 1772, Tsarevich Pavel Petrovich of Russia was 18-years-old, and his mother, Empress Catherine II, began the search for a bride for him. After a long search, two candidates remained: Sophia Dorothea of Württembergand Wilhelmina. But Sophia Dorothea was just 13-years-old, and Catherine II urgently needed an heir, so the Empress was forced to opt for one of the remaining three unmarried daughters of the Landgrave; however, this option did not please her. In a letter to her envoy, she wrote: K...
Tsarevna
On 29 September 1773, the wedding between Tsarevich Paul Petrovich and Natalia Alexeievna took place in the Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (currently Kazan Cathedral). Very soon she showed her domineering and impetuous nature: the English envoy James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesburynoted that she "ruled her husband despotically, without even giving herself the trouble to show the least attachment to him." During the first few months of her marriage, Natalia's gaiety and spont...
Natalia's letters to her mother, Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken, written from the Russian court between 1773 and 1774, are preserved in the Hessian State Archive (Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darmstadt) in Darmstadt, Germany. Natalia's letters to her father, Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, also written from Russia, are preserved in th...
H. Troyat: Catherine the Great, 1980 ISBN 0-425-05186-2A. Danilova: Russian emperors, German princesses. Dynastic connections, human destinies. - M .: Izografus, Eksmo-Press, 2002.L.N. Vasilyeva: Wives of the Russian crown. vol. II "Atlantis XXI century", 1999.V.G. Grigoryan: Romanovs. Biographical reference book.- AST, 2007.However, Anna Petrovna caught a cold and died of fever at the age of 20. But, the problem is, Jacob von Stäehlin came to Russia in 1735 and he was probably retelling somebody else’s legend.
Grand Duchess Natalya Alexeyevna of Russia (Russian: Наталья Алексеевна; 21 July 1714 – 22 November 1728) was a Grand Duchess of Russia. She was the elder sister of Emperor Peter II of Russia .
1 mar 2019 · Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna was born on 9 December 1757 as the daughter of the future Empress Catherine the Great. Anna was born between 10 and 11 o’clock in the Winter Palace on the Nevsky Prospect with the Empress Elizabeth and Catherine’s husband Peter present.
Grand Duchess Natalia Petrovna II - Family of Peter I and Catherine I - Romanov - Russian Rulers - Biographies - Grand Duchess Natalia Petrovna II was the tenth child and sixth daughter of Peter the Great and Catherine I.
