Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
1847 – 1928 · aged 81
Empress consort of Russia (1847–1928)
- Born
- 26 Nov 1847 · Yellow Palace
- Died
- 13 Oct 1928 · Hvidøre
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- 26 Nov 1847BornBorn in Yellow Palace
- 1880 – 1894RoleGrand Mistress of the Order of Saint Catherine
- 13 Oct 1928DiedDied in Hvidøre
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Major world events during their lifetime (1847 – 1928).
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
- 1914 – 1918World War I
- 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
- 1917Balfour Declaration
- 1917February Revolution
- 1917October Revolution
- 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
- 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
- 1920Treaty of Versailles
Biography
Maria Feodorovna (Russian: Мария Фёдоровна; 26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928), known as Princess Dagmar of Denmark before her marriage, was Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894 as the wife of Emperor Alexander III. She was the fourth child and second daughter of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Maria’s eldest son, Nicholas II, was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.
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