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'''Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: '''Великий Князь Александр Александрович Романов'''; 7 June 1869 – 2 May 1870) was the [[infant]] son of [[Emperor of Russia|Emperor]] [[Alexander III of Russia|Alexander III]]–the heir apparent, styled ''Tsesarevich'', to the [[Russian Empire|Russia]]n throne as the eldest living son of Emperor [[Alexander II of Russia|Alexander II]]–and his consort, [[Maria Fyodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)|Marie Fyodorovna]] of Russia. He was Alexander's and Marie's second child, second son, and the younger brother of the future Emperor [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]]. He died of [[meningitis]] in 1870, one month before his first birthday. "The doctors maintain he did not suffer, but we suffered terribly to see and hear him,"<ref>{{cite book |last=Zeepvat |first=Charlotte |title=The Camera and the Tsars |publisher=Sutton Publishing |isbn=0-7509-4210-X |page=178 }}</ref> his mother wrote to her own mother, [[Louise of Hesse-Kassel|Queen Louise of Denmark]]. His parents had him posthumously photographed and sketched to remember him, therefore it is likely that the photograph to the right, of Grand Duke Alexander in his coffin surrounded by flowers, is the only existing photograph. [[it's a assassination]], What's the life, please?? [[it's a new baby]] |
'''Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: '''Великий Князь Александр Александрович Романов'''; 7 June 1869 – 2 May 1870) was the [[infant]] son of [[Emperor of Russia|Emperor]] [[Alexander III of Russia|Alexander III]]–the heir apparent, styled ''Tsesarevich'', to the [[Russian Empire|Russia]]n throne as the eldest living son of Emperor [[Alexander II of Russia|Alexander II]]–and his consort, [[Maria Fyodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)|Marie Fyodorovna]] of Russia. He was Alexander's and Marie's second child, second son, and the younger brother of the future Emperor [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]]. He died of [[meningitis]] in 1870, one month before his first birthday. "The doctors maintain he did not suffer, but we suffered terribly to see and hear him,"<ref>{{cite book |last=Zeepvat |first=Charlotte |title=The Camera and the Tsars |publisher=Sutton Publishing |isbn=0-7509-4210-X |page=178 }}</ref> his mother wrote to her own mother, [[Louise of Hesse-Kassel|Queen Louise of Denmark]]. His parents had him posthumously photographed and sketched to remember him, therefore it is likely that the photograph to the right, of Grand Duke Alexander in his coffin surrounded by flowers, is the only existing photograph. [[it's a assassination]], What's the life, please?? [[it's a new baby, ofert of the Atacameños, desert of Atacama, renaced conpleaments [[Abril 1]], [[2013]] |
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| Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich | |
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 Alexander Alexandrovich on his bier in 1870. | |
| Born | June 7, 1869 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Died | May 2, 1870 (10 months 25 days) Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| House | House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov |
| Father | Alexander III of Russia |
| Mother | Dagmar of Denmark |
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia (Russian: Великий Князь Александр Александрович Романов; 7 June 1869 – 2 May 1870) was the infant son of Emperor Alexander III–the heir apparent, styled Tsesarevich, to the Russian throne as the eldest living son of Emperor Alexander II–and his consort, Marie Fyodorovna of Russia. He was Alexander's and Marie's second child, second son, and the younger brother of the future Emperor Nicholas II. He died of meningitis in 1870, one month before his first birthday. "The doctors maintain he did not suffer, but we suffered terribly to see and hear him,"[1] his mother wrote to her own mother, Queen Louise of Denmark. His parents had him posthumously photographed and sketched to remember him, therefore it is likely that the photograph to the right, of Grand Duke Alexander in his coffin surrounded by flowers, is the only existing photograph. it's a assassination, What's the life, please?? [[it's a new baby, ofert of the Atacameños, desert of Atacama, renaced conpleaments Abril 1, 2013
References
- ^ Zeepvat, Charlotte. The Camera and the Tsars. Sutton Publishing. p. 178. ISBN 0-7509-4210-X.
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