2006-09-29 04:00:00 PDT Moscow-- Czarina Maria Feodorovna, the Danish-born mother of Russia's last czar, was buried Thursday next to her son and husband in the Romanov family crypt in St. Petersburg ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – Cannon shots boomed, motorists honked their horns and church bells tolled as the remains of the Danish-born empress who was the mother of Russia's last czar were interred in ...
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II on Thursday led pomp-filled burial ceremonies for Czarina Maria Feodorovna, the Danish-born empress whose remains are to be interred in her adopted land 78 years ...
Gortner’s mesmerizing historical novel (following The Vatican Princess) depicts the remarkable life of the mother of the last Russian tsar. In the 1860s, Princess Dagmar of Denmark (aka Minnie) ...
Born in 1847, Maria Feodorovna was Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Empress of Russia, and wife of Tsar Alexander III. But today, she remains a beloved figure in Finland, a country she often visited to ...
PRINCESS ANNE has a remarkable connection to the mystery of what happened to Russia's lost crown jewels after the Bolshevik revolution of 1917. Until Vladimir Lenin’s Soviets took control of Imperial ...
They were murdered by Bolshevik firing squad almost a century ago, and their bodies dumped in a frozen forest in the Urals close to the site of their execution. Now, after finding and verifying the ...
The Queen and her family beam in the image - but royal fans may find their attention is caught by the magnificent brooch Her Majesty is wearing. The piece is the Empress Maria Feodorovna's Sapphire ...