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Alexander III as Tsesarevich, by Sergei Lvovich Levitsky, 1865 In disposition, Alexander bore little resemblance to his soft-hearted, liberal father, and still less to his refined, philosophic, sentimental, chivalrous, yet cunning great-uncle Emperor Alexander I .
Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich died in 1865 at the age of 21, not being an appointed member of the Committee. Since 1812, outsiders also became members of the Committee of Ministers (for the first time, Vice Admiral Alexander Shishkov). In 1892, Grand Dukes Vladimir Alexandrovich and Alexei Alexandrovich were appointed members of the ...
Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich: Alexander II: 20 September 1843 2 March 1855 24 April 1865 Tsesarevich Alexander Alexandrovich later Alexander III: 10 March 1845 24 April 1865 13 March 1881 became Emperor: 1 November 1894 Dagmar of Denmark: Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich later Nicholas II: Alexander III: 18 May 1868 13 March 1881 1 ...
Grand Duke George Alexandrovitch. In November 1894 Alexander III died and Nicholas became Emperor. At the time, Nicholas had no children, thus, according to the laws of succession of the Russian Empire, the Grand Duke George became Tsesarevich, the heir presumptive to the throne.
Middle: Alexander III. Michael was born at Anichkov Palace on Nevsky Prospekt in Saint Petersburg as the youngest son and penultimate child of Tsesarevich Alexander of Russia and his wife, Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark). His maternal grandparents were King Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel.
During Alexander III's reign, the monarchy's opponents quickly disappeared underground. A group of students had been planning to assassinate Alexander III on the sixth anniversary of his father's death at the Peter and Paul Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The plotters had stuffed hollowed-out books with dynamite, which they intended to throw at ...
Tsesarevich Nicholas with Princess Dagmar of Denmark, engagement photograph, 1864. In the summer of 1864, Nicholas became engaged to Princess Dagmar of Denmark.She was the second daughter of King Christian IX and Queen Louise of Denmark and was a younger sister of the Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra and wife of the heir-apparent to the British throne, Albert Edward, who reigned as ...
People who have held the title of Tsesarevich of the Russian Empire, from 1762 to 1917. Pages in category "Tsesarevichs of Russia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.