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CodeDS/UK/4611
NameFeodorovna; Maria (1847-1929); Empress; Empress consort of Russia as spouse of Emperor Alexander III
Variations of NamePrincess Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg | Princess Dagmar of Denmark | Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna of Russia | Dowager Empress
Dates1847-1929
GenderFemale
BiographyMaria Feodorovna (26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928), born Princess Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, later styled Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was Empress consort of Russia as spouse of Emperor Alexander III. She was the second daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Cassel. Among her children was the last Russian monarch, Emperor Nicholas II, whom she outlived by ten years.

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