Saturday, September 10, 2016

Empress Alexandra Feodorovna

Biography:
Alexandra Feodorovna was consort of the Russian Czar Nicholas II. Her rule precipitated the collapse of Russia's imperial government. She was murdered, along with her entire family, in 1918.

Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, the wife of Emperor Nicholas II
(painting by Ilya Galkin, 1895)
(Alix Victoria Helena Luise Beatrice of Hessen-Darmstadt)
born on June 6, 1872, empress from 1894 to 1917,
was killed on July 17, 1918.

They got married on November 14, 1894,
had 5 children: Olga (1895-1918), Tatiana (1897-1918)
Maria (1899-1918), Anastasia (1901-1918), Aleksey (1904-1918)

Thanks Polina for the card.

The stamp were from 2009 Catherine I Empress.

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