Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Maria Feodorovna (26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928), born Princess Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and later Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was the Empress consort of Russia as the wife of Alexander III of Russia. Her son, Nicholas II of Russia, was the last Tsar of Russia. She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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Tenure | 13 March 1881 – 1 November 1894 | ||||
Coronation | 27 May 1883 | ||||
Born | Princess Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg 26 November 1847 Yellow Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||
Died | 13 October 1928 80) Hvidøre, Klampenborg, Denmark | (aged||||
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House | Glücksburg | ||||
Father | Christian IX of Denmark | ||||
Mother | Louise of Hesse-Kassel | ||||
Religion | Russian Orthodox prev. Lutheranism |
Other websites
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- (in Russian, Danish, and English) Website of the Danish Cultural Society Dagmaria Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Newspaper clippings about Maria Feodorovna in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) Cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg Born: 26 November 1847 Died: 13 October 1928 | ||
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Vacant Title last held by Maria Alexandrovna(Marie of Hesse) |
Empress consort of Russia 1881–1894 |
Vacant Title next held by Alexandra Feodorovna(Alix of Hesse) |
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