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Viktoria of Prussia – An unfulfilled life (Part two)

October 1, 2019 Moniek 0

Read part one here. Adolf was often away for his military duties and Viktoria disliked his absences. She fell back into her old habits of diet and exercise to the extreme. Adolf was a supportive husband and tried to spend more time at home. Viktoria recognised his efforts, but their mutual disappointment in not having [read more]

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Viktoria of Prussia – An unfulfilled life (Part one)

September 30, 2019 Moniek 0

Princess Viktoria was born on 12 April 1866 as the daughter of Victoria, Princess Royal and the future Frederick III, German Emperor, at the Neue Palais in Potsdam. Her mother had only just travelled from Berlin to Potsdam, and her labour began during the train journey. On 24 May 1866 – the birthday of the [read more]




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