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Nicholas II / opening of the State Duma picture

« on: April 20, 2011, 12:35:06 AM »

 Which members of the imperial family were in atendance at the opening of the 1st Duma April 1906?  i can identifiy some of the Imperial faimily in the famous picture taken that day but there is a woman next to Xenia that i can't quite make out also who is  the woman next to Olga and  behind the unidentifed woman is that Princess William of Baden (Maria,  Pss Romanowsky).  The woman behined Olga l think is Alexandra Josefiovna.  There are five women behined Marie Pavlova the elder not sure who they are.  One is on the end holding a pair of Lorgnette  spectacles next to her is that Duchess Alexander of Oldenburg ( Eugenia , Pss Romanowsky)  and right at the top of Mare Pavlova's  tiara is a woman i can barly make out maybe Maria Alexandrovna (Duchess of Edinburgh) ? Who are the two woman between Marie Pavlova the elder and Marie Pavlova the younger?  To find the pic go to http://www.romanovrussia.com/LargeNIIphoto.html

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Alexandra Feodorovna / Alix's suitor's

« on: March 23, 2010, 02:11:43 PM »

Besides Nicholas & Albert-Victor did Alix have any other suitors?  Is it true that one of the Baden prince's wanted to marry her?

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The Habsburgs / Archduke Friedrich (1856-1936) and his family

« on: March 05, 2006, 12:38:12 PM »

Would like to start a thread on Princess Isabella of Croy
who married Archduke Fredrick of Austria.  Pictures of her and her family (Children, Brother, Sisters,Mother &
Father). and any information you might have on her life before and after her marriage.  Thanks

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The Hohenzollern / Schaumburg Lippe family

« on: December 05, 2005, 01:04:44 PM »

Would like info & Pictures of  the Wurttemberg twins Olga & Elsa,  married into the Schaumburg-Lippe family.

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The Hohenzollern / Duke Philipp of Wuerttemberg,his family and descendants

« on: November 08, 2005, 11:57:17 AM »

Did the protestant and Catholic lines of the  Wurttemberg royal family get along with each other?
Did the Catholic line live in Stuttgart or Vienna?

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The Hohenzollern / The Anhalt family

« on: November 02, 2005, 11:28:14 PM »

If anyone has any pics of Aribert or any of the Anhalt family please post them.  I know his marriage to Princess Marie-Luise of Schleswig-Holstein was not a happy one and they div and had no children.  Was Aribert  gay?  why did his  parents blame Marie-Louise for the break up?

His brother Edward also div his wife and Fredrick and his wife had no children.