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Recommend Romanovs under, "Historical"? →
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The more I think of sweet Alix’s marriage the more unhappy I am! Not as to...
– Queen Victoria, on Alix’s marriage to Nicholas, in 1894. Alix was Victoria’s favorite, and was right about the “differences between us.” Despite Alexandra’s devotion to her new country she made a largely unpopular tsarina, even within the Russian Imperial family.
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I am glad Ella [Grand Duchess Ella Feodorovna, wife of Grand Duke Sergei...
– Queen Victoria, Ella and Alix’s grandmother, in 1887.
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