Emperor Alexander II of Russia: Difference between revisions
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|'''Spouse''' | |'''Spouse''' | ||
|[[Princess Marie of Hesse]] | |[[Princess Marie of Hesse]] | ||
(m. 1843; w. 1880)<br> | (m. 1843; w. 1880)<br> | ||
[[Catherine Dolgorukova]]<br> | [[Catherine Dolgorukova]]<br> | ||
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|'''Issue''' | |'''Issue''' | ||
|[[Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia|Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna]] | |[[Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia|Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna]] | ||
[[Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia|Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich]]<br> | [[Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia|Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich]]<br> | ||
[[Emperor Alexander III of Russia|Alexander III]]<br> | [[Emperor Alexander III of Russia|Alexander III]]<br> | ||
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!Marriage | !Marriage | ||
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| | |[[File:Romanov_Alexandra_1842.png|center|frameless|141x141px]] | ||
| | |[[Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia|Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna]] | ||
| | |30 August 1842 | ||
| | |10 July 1849 (aged 6) | ||
| | |Died in childhood | ||
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| | |[[File:Romanov Nicholas 1843.png|center|frameless|117x117px]] | ||
| | |[[Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia|Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich]] | ||
| | |20 September 1843 | ||
| | |24 April 1865 (aged 21) | ||
| | |[[Princess Dagmar of Denmark]] (e. 1864); died before marriage | ||
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| | |[[File:Romanov_Alexander_1845.jpg|center|frameless|127x127px]] | ||
| | |[[Emperor Alexander III of Russia|Alexander III]] | ||
| | |10 March 1845 | ||
| | |1 November 1894 (aged 49) | ||
| | |[[Princess Dagmar of Denmark]] (m. 1866); had issue | ||
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|[[File:Romanov Vladimir 1847.png|center|frameless|117x117px]] | |||
|[[Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia|Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich]] | |||
|22 April 1847 | |||
|17 February 1909 (aged 61) | |||
|[[Princess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]] (m. 1874); had issue | |||
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|[[File:Romanov Alexei 1850.png|center|frameless|119x119px]] | |||
|[[Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia|Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich]] | |||
|14 January 1850 | |||
|14 November 1908 (aged 58) | |||
|Died unmarried and without legitimate issue | |||
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|[[File:Romanov Maria 1853.png|center|frameless|148x148px]] | |||
|[[Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia|Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna]] | |||
|17 October 1853 | |||
|24 October 1920 (aged 67) | |||
|[[Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] (m. 1874); had issue | |||
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|[[File:Romanov Sergei.png|center|frameless|135x135px]] | |||
|[[Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia|Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich]] | |||
|11 May 1857 | |||
|17 February 1905 (aged 47) | |||
|[[Princess Elisabeth of Hesse]] (m. 1884); no issue | |||
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|[[File:Romanov Paul 1860.png|center|frameless|142x142px]] | |||
|[[Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia|Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich]] | |||
|3 October 1860 | |||
|24 January 1919 (aged 58) | |||
|(1) [[Princess Alexandra of Greece]] (m. 1889); had issue | |||
(2) [[Olga Karnovich]] (m. 1902); had issue | |||
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==Titles and Honours== | ==Titles and Honours== | ||
* ''' | * '''1818-1825''' Grand Duke Alexander Nikolaevich of Russia | ||
* '''1825-1855''' Alexander Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia | |||
* '''1855-1881''' Alexander II, Emperor of Russia | |||
==Ancestry== | ==Ancestry== | ||
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|[[Emperor Nicholas I of Russia]] | |[[Emperor Nicholas I of Russia]] | ||
|[[Emperor Paul of Russia]] | |[[Emperor Paul of Russia]] | ||
[[Princess Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg]] | [[Princess Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg]] | ||
|[[Emperor Peter III of Russia]] | |[[Emperor Peter III of Russia]] | ||
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|[[Princess Charlotte of Prussia]] | |[[Princess Charlotte of Prussia]] | ||
|[[King Frederick William III of Prussia]] | |[[King Frederick William III of Prussia]] | ||
[[Princess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] | [[Princess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] | ||
|[[King Frederick William II of Prussia]] | |[[King Frederick William II of Prussia]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:19, 10 July 2025
| HIM The Emperor of Russia | |
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| Titles | Emperor of Russia |
| Reign | 2 March 1855 - 13 March 1881 |
| Coronation | 7 September 1856 |
| Predecessor | Nicholas I |
| Successor | Alexander III |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 29 April 1818
Moscow, Russia |
| Died | 13 March 1881 (aged 62)
Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Spouse | Princess Marie of Hesse
(m. 1843; w. 1880) |
| Issue | Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna
Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich |
| Name | Alexander Nikolaevich |
| House | Romanov |
| Father | Emperor Nicholas I of Russia |
| Mother | Princess Charlotte of Prussia |
| Religion | Russian Orthodox |
General
Life[edit | edit source]
TBA
Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]
TBA
| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
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Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna | 30 August 1842 | 10 July 1849 (aged 6) | Died in childhood |
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Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich | 20 September 1843 | 24 April 1865 (aged 21) | Princess Dagmar of Denmark (e. 1864); died before marriage |
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Alexander III | 10 March 1845 | 1 November 1894 (aged 49) | Princess Dagmar of Denmark (m. 1866); had issue |
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Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich | 22 April 1847 | 17 February 1909 (aged 61) | Princess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (m. 1874); had issue |
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Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich | 14 January 1850 | 14 November 1908 (aged 58) | Died unmarried and without legitimate issue |
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Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna | 17 October 1853 | 24 October 1920 (aged 67) | Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (m. 1874); had issue |
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Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich | 11 May 1857 | 17 February 1905 (aged 47) | Princess Elisabeth of Hesse (m. 1884); no issue |
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Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich | 3 October 1860 | 24 January 1919 (aged 58) | (1) Princess Alexandra of Greece (m. 1889); had issue
(2) Olga Karnovich (m. 1902); had issue |
Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]
- 1818-1825 Grand Duke Alexander Nikolaevich of Russia
- 1825-1855 Alexander Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
- 1855-1881 Alexander II, Emperor of Russia