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  • Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich the Elder

    Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich the Elder was the sixth child and third son of Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna. Known as Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich the Elder, to distinguish him from his son, ...

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  • Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich

    Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich was the fifth child and second son of Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna. He was born in St Petersburg on 9 September 1827. Konstantin was a wilful and unruly child...

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  • Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna

    Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna was the fourth child and third daughter of Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna. She was born in Tsarskoe Selo in 1825. The whole family was devastated at the sudden...

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  • Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna

    Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna was the third child and second daughter of Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna. She was born at the Anichkov Palace in St Petersburg (1822). She married Crown Prince Fri...

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  • Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna

    Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna was the second child and first daughter of Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna. She was born in Pavlovsk Palace in 1819. Maria was known in the family by the more Engli...

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  • Grand Duke Pavel Alexandrovich

    Grand Duke Pavel Alexandrovich was the eighth child and sixth son of Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna. He was born in Tsarskoe Selo (1860). He was the honorary chairman of the National Health Soci...

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  • Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich

    Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich was the seventh child and fifth son of Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna. He was born at the Catherine Palace in Tsarskoe Selo (1857). He was the governor general of...

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  • Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna

    On 1 June 1844, Tsar Nicholas I paid a surprise visit to London. Although advanced in her seventh month of pregnancy, Queen Victoria did all she could to welcome the Russian emperor. Nicholas visited...

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  • Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich

    Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich was the fifth child and fourth son of Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna. He was born in St Petersburg on 2 January 1850. Alexei was destined for a naval career and s...

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  • Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich

    Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich was the fourth child and third son of Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna. He was born in Tsarskoe Selo (1847). He was an infantry general, member of the State Counc...

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