Marie of Hesse – The saintly Empress (Part two)
Read part one here. On 2 March 1855, Marie’s husband became Emperor upon the death of his father. Both Marie and Alexander were by his […]
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Marie of Hesse – The saintly Empress (Part one)
Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine was born on 8 August 1824 as the daughter of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse and by […]
Tsarina Joanna of Bulgaria – Royal humanity and compassion in times of war
Eastern European monarchies are a still untapped source of great stories and exceptional human and national destinies. At the end of the Second World War, […]
