The Year of Queen Victoria – Prince Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
On 6 August 1844, Queen Victoria gave birth to her fourth child whom they named Alfred Ernest Albert. The labour was long and gruelling, and […]
Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
Empress Maria Feodorovna – Her Life as Princess (Part one)
The Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna’s life is often marked by tragedy. She was from a junior branch of Denmark royalty, who suddenly found herself as […]
Queen Marie of Romania’s heart finally goes home
Marie of Edinburgh was born a British Princess as the daughter of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia on […]
