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Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna was born on 6 April [O.S. 25 March] 1875 at the Anichkov Palace in St. Petersburg. [1] She was the elder daughter among the six children of the Tsesarevich Alexander and his wife, Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna of Russia (née Princess Dagmar of Denmark).
Xenia was "very grateful" that her cousin let her stay at Frogmore. By March 1937, Xenia had moved from Frogmore Cottage to Wilderness House in the grounds of Hampton Court Palace. [6] Since 1928, most members of the royal family, except for sovereigns and their consorts, have been interred at the Royal Burial Ground, on the Frogmore Estate. [7]
They later moved to Hampton Court, where his mother Grand Duchess Xenia had a grace-and-favour residence named Wilderness House. They were living there during World War II when Elisabetta, already near death from cancer, died following an air raid in October 1940. One bomb hit very close to their house, causing a ceiling beam to fall onto ...
Her father remarried and Xenia had one half sister, Olga Andreevna. Princess Xenia, called "Mysh" in the family, [1] was educated privately. For much of her childhood, she lived in the household of her grandmother Grand Duchess Xenia at Frogmore House, a grace-and-favour house in Windsor Great Park, provided by King George V. She also spent ...
Since 2019, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have used Frogmore Cottage as their official home base while in the UK. It was gifted to them by the late Queen Elizabeth after they married in 2018.
The couple have used the house as their UK base since 2019. The couple have used the house as their UK base since 2019 ... It also became a refuge for Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna, who stayed ...
Born as Princess of Russia; adopted the style of Grand Duchess after her father's headship of the House of Romanov. Kira Kirillovna: Kirill Vladimirovich: 9 May 1909: 8 September 1967: Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia (m. 1938) Born as Princess of Russia; adopted the style of Grand Duchess after her father's headship of the House of Romanov.
Prince Feodor Alexandrovich of Russia (Russian: Фёдор Александрович Романов; 23 December [O.S. 11 December] 1898 – 30 November 1968) was the second son and third child of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna.