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A nice postcard of the empress on E-bay eBay: RUSSIE.IMPERATRICE DE RUSSIE.CPA.SUP. (Artikel 200083369827 endet 04.03.07 20:22:53 MEZ)

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At the wedding of Mathilde's sister from Royalpress

Porphyria was another genetical illness in the british royal Family and it spread to Prussia through QV's oldest daughter Victoria who had that illness and passed it to her daughter Charlotte, who herself passed it to her daughter Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen.

Thanks Ritka, yes I use Photoshop

The Hesse-Darmstadt line died out. In 1937 Grandduke Georg Donatus (son of Ernst Ludwig) flew to England to attend the wedding of his younger brother Ludwig and Margaret Campbell. The plane crashed and Georg Donatus, his wife Cecilie and their two sons Alexander and Ludwig died. Their daughter...

When Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna tried to brestfeed her first daughter Olga. One of the first tries ended with the Tsarina brestfeeding the son of the wet-nurse and the wet-nurse feeding Olga.

Ludwig was born in 1837 and died 1892, his parents were Prince Karl of Hesse and Princess Elisabeth of Prussia. He married Queen Victoria's second daughter Alice. They had 7 children: Viktoria, Elisabeth, Irene, Ernst Ludwig, Friedrich Wilhelm, Alix and Marie. Friedrich Wilhelm called Frittie...

Grandduke Ludwig with his family, his wife was Princess Alice (Queen Victoria's second daughter), the children are l-r: Elisabeth (later Grandduchess Sergei of Russia), Marie on Ludwig's arm, Ernst Ludwig (later Grandduke of Hesse), Alix (later Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia), Irene...

I know Grandduke Ludwig IV. of Hesse-Darmstadt (Hesse and by Rhine) but he was not named Alexander.

and many more princes suffered from hemophilia. But no hemophiliac did ever become king.

Kaiser Wilhelm II. of Germany had a disabled arm

photos of the engagement of Dagmar and Nicholas They were such a lovely couple, too bad that it ended that soon.