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3 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg.
4 days ago · Married 1894, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia (1866–1933) and had 7 children: Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia (1895–1970) [120] Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia [119] (1897–1981) [121]
2 days ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.
5 days ago · Nicholas I. Emperor Nicholas I of Russia. Alexander I’s unexpected death in southern Russia on December 1, 1825, led to a dynastic crisis. Because Alexander I had no direct male successor, Constantine was next in line for the throne.
4 days ago · Matches were rumored with Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, Crown Prince Carol of Romania, Edward, Prince of Wales, eldest son of Britain's George V, and with Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia. Olga herself wanted to marry a Russian and remain in her home country.
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4 days ago · Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (Russian: Михаи́л Александрович; 4 December [O.S. 22 November] 1878 – 13 June 1918) was the youngest son and fifth child of Emperor Alexander III of Russia and youngest brother of Nicholas II.
5 days ago · Also known as: Nikolay Pavlovich. Written by. Nicholas V. Riasanovsky. Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of European History, University of California, Berkeley. Author of The History of Russia and others. Nicholas V. Riasanovsky. Fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
