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Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

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1027: 929:. Other than the fact that first cousin marriages were not allowed, she was also the former wife of Ernst Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, the brother of the Empress. This marriage was not approved by Nicholas II and Cyril was stripped of his imperial titles. The treatment of her son created strife between her husband and the Emperor. However, after several deaths in the family put Cyril third in the line of succession to the Imperial Throne, Nicholas agreed to reinstate Cyril's Imperial titles, and the latter's wife was acknowledged as HIH Grand Duchess Viktoria Fedorovna. 1056: 957: 56: 1049: 991: 705:, Marie whole-heartedly supported Russia. Born a German princess, she was troubled by the outbreak of WW I but decided that she was now a Russian. She reflected: "Neither in my heart nor my mind have I found anything which is not utterly devoted to my Russian fatherland... it is my forty years’ residence in Russia— all the happiness I have known here, all the dreams that have come to me, all the affection and kindness I have received— which has given me a wholly Russian soul.” She hated 1009: 410: 808: 839:, and she bought many jewels from them. These jewels included an aigrette tiara with "three curving aigrette bundles, set with Indian-cut briolettes like cascades of blossom" that "evoked the illusion of dewdrops shaken from a stem” whenever they were moved, a ruby tiara, a kokoshnik tiara with a 137-carat sapphire in the center, and a large stomacher with a 162-carat sapphire. 974: 940:
heard Marie say "Marina is the cleverest one," "Marina has the sweetest nature," and "Marina is the most affectionate." Marie gave her granddaughters "dresses, dolls, prams, bicycles, a pony and carriage and jewellery suitable for their ages, such as silver muff-chains, watches, strings of pearls and
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in early 1920: "Disregarding peril and hardship, she stubbornly kept to all the trimmings of bygone splendour and glory. And somehow she carried it off... When even generals found themselves lucky to find a horse cart and an old nag to bring them to safety, Aunt Miechen made a long journey in her own
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about her experience. She explained that she was late for dinner because one of her children was ill. At the palace, Alexander II delayed going to the dining room to ask about her child. She recalled that, "At this moment the most awful explosion rents the air. The dining-room vanished from our view,
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noted, "It is a matter of surprise here for a Foreign Princess married to a Grand Duke to retain her own religion but it is a process to which they will have to accustom themselves or they will find no wives for the Russian Grand Dukes. I think it is a healthy practice and it will do them good." In a
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and denounced him in the strongest terms: "I am only a Mecklenburger on one point: in my hatred for the Emperor William. He represents what I have been taught from my childhood to detest the most—the tyranny of the Hohenzollerns. Yes, it is the Hohenzollerns who have perverted, demoralized, degraded
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Like many other Romanovs, Marie feared that Empress Alexandra would "be the sole ruler of Russia" after Nicholas took supreme command of the Russian armies on 23 August 1915 (O.S.), hoping this would lift morale. It was widely speculated that along with her sons, she contemplated a coup against the
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for the safety of her son when he was injured , and seeing in his escape from death an answer to these prayers, she finally adopted the Orthodox religion.” However, some believed that the ambitious Marie acted to improve the chances of her own sons ascending the throne. After Emperor Nicholas II's
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Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna (the elder), Duchess of Mecklenburg, the widow of the Emperor's uncle, the Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich. The Grand Duchess Vladimir, known as the "grandest of the grand duchesses" had refused to leave Russia on any ship that was going to dock in Constantinople for
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admired Marie's efficiency and skill in organizing, claiming that Marie "spar herself no trouble" and was "quite thorough." She developed a charity to give complete outfits and money to disabled Russian soldiers who were sent home. Granted permission from Emperor Nicholas, she ran the charity with
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to come to Russia to write a Russian-based story. She told Glyn: "Everyone always writes books about our peasants. Come and write one about how real people live." Glyn produced a piece of fiction called His Hour, which she dedicated to Marie, saying "her kind appreciation of the finished work is a
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asked him whether the descendants of the Vladimir line have any legal rights to the throne and if not, why not? Scheglovitov . . . told him that the Grand Dukes had no rights whatsoever because their mother continued in the Lutheran faith even after marriage. Boris left him but came back sometime
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attended one of Marie's parties, where she insisted that her guests play roulette. When she and her husband traveled abroad, she liked to frequent the casinos of Monte Carlo. During Nicholas II's reign, she defied a prohibition on the playing of roulette and baccarat in private homes, and she was
635:. She privately criticized Alexander II for his obsession with Catherine: "The creature... seems to have him bound as in a spell, to make him deaf and blind." She resented him for forcing his family to accept Catherine, and she expressed her anger in a letter to the late Empress Maria's brother, 499:
was disappointed by Marie's refusal to convert: She herself had converted from Lutheranism to Russian Orthodoxy, and she thought that the Russian Orthodox church was “quite good enough for any daughter-in-law of hers.” She told Vladimir that she hoped that Marie would "become Russian in body and
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gave them “an aigrette and diadem composed of magnificent diamonds." It was reported that "the three stones of the aigrette alone are worth a fortune.” Each grand duke and grand duchess gave them a golden plate, which formed a collection of 36 plates, “the most magnificent service that can be
665:, because of her ambitions for her own sons. On 14 June 1897, the Boston Daily Globe reported that she had "consulted a gypsy fortune teller, who had predicted that one of her sons would sit on the throne of Russia." At this time, Empress Alexandra had given birth to her third daughter 622:
During Alexander II's reign, Marie survived the Winter Palace explosion of February 1880. Revolutionaries had planted 125 pounds of dynamite in the dining room, and the Imperial family narrowly avoided death only because Alexander II had unusually gone to dinner late. She told painter
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observed that "Vladimir's bride is good-looking, solid, well-formed, with plump and finely rounded shoulders; a neck neither long nor short; regularly formed features, with the exception of the nose, which has a slight tendency to pugginess." At the coronation of her brother-in-law
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and we were plunged into impenetrable darkness. A poisonous gas filled the room, suffocating us, as well as adding to our horror." She reflected that "It really seemed as if the hand of Providence had delayed the Czar’s arrival; otherwise we should have shared the same fate ."
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attended one of Marie's dinner parties at Vladimir Palace, and she wrote that Marie "know exactly what to say to each individual person, an inimitable gift which royalties do not always possess, but which she had at her command in the fullest sense.” When she visited
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presented themselves she refused to leave for fear she would be subjected to the indignity of delousing. She finally agreed to leave when the general of the White Army warned her that his side was losing the civil war. Maria, her son Andrei, Andrei's mistress
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finally agreed to let Vladimir marry Marie without insisting on her conversion to Orthodoxy. Every bride of a Russian Grand Duke needed to convert to Russian Orthodoxy before Marie, so Marie's decision was shocking and unprecedented.
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was impressed by Marie's “long diatribe which made me feel all the sentiments of inveterate hatred, of mute and tenacious detestation which the small and once independent states of Germany have for the despotic house of Prussia.”
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as regent with his wife Empress Alexandra as guardian during Alexei's minority. Marie was furious, but Emperor Nicholas refused to change his mind. In 1916, Marie approached Empress Alexandra about a potential marriage between
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diamonds and turquoise pendants.” She despised Kate Fox, the nurse to Elena's children. When Kate spanked her grandchildren, she was furious and complained that "that dreadful woman knocks them about." During the
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was ineligible and his own father, Vladimir, was dead, would become regent should the Emperor die before Alexei turned 21. However, Emperor Nicholas overruled the existing law and nominated his oldest daughter
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She made her way from Venice to Switzerland and then to France, where her health failed. Staying at her villa (now the Hotel La Souveraine), she died on 6 September 1920, aged 66, surrounded by her family at
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attended Marie's dinner party at Vladimir Palace, and she wrote, "Here one always met only the prettiest and smartest women, the most distinguished men, the most entertaining members of the diplomatic body."
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wrote “The Grand Duchess will retain the Lutheran religion. This is worthy of note, as hitherto the Russian laws have required the wives of all grand dukes to adopt the orthodox Russian faith.”
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Marie was close to her father-in-law, Alexander II. She recalled that he was "devoted to her" and "kindness itself." However, she incurred his anger by refusing to accept his second wife,
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tells me that since Miechen has been allowed to retain her religion, this right will of course be conceded to all Princesses in the future.” Many years later, Alice's daughter
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recalled that she was the "ideal hostess" and that "Her Imperial Highness was the life and soul of the company, the most brilliant contributor to the general discussion."
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rescued the jewels from her Palace safe and smuggled them out of Russia. After the Duchess's death, they were sold by her children to support their lives in exile.
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following the Revolution. They were sold on behalf of the Vladimir heirs; some of the proceeds were used to restore the Grand Duchess's tomb in Contrexéville.
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married a commoner, which led Emperor Nicholas to strip him of his military command, imperial honors, and right as the heir presumptive to serve as regent for
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in which Alexander III, Maria Feodorovna, and their children narrowly escaped death, Marie allegedly said, "We shall never have such a chance again."
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Marie set the precedent for brides who did not have to convert to Russian Orthodoxy to marry Russian Grand Dukes. At the time of Marie's marriage,
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Marie had a passion for jewels, and her collection was renowned. It included a 100 carat emerald once owned by her great-great-great-grandmother,
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and humiliated Germany and gradually destroyed in her all elements of idealism and generosity, refinement and charity.” The French ambassador
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should Emperor Nicholas die prematurely. According to the laws of the succession, Marie's oldest son Kirill, the heir presumptive now that
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reflected that Marie "had a very highly cultivated and far-seeing mind, with a delightful sense of humour, and was adored by everyone."
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wrote in his diary: "I shall never forget the story of Ivan Grigorevich Scheglovitov, former Minister of Justice. He said that one day
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Joseph T. Fuhrmann, The Complete Wartime Correspondence of Tsar Nicholas II and the Empress Alexandra: April 1914-March 1917, page 356
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in 1918. Maria spent fourteen months in Anapa, refusing to join her son Boris in leaving Russia. When opportunities for escape via
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Marie was a doting grandmother. At least once a year, her daughter Elena would bring her children to visit. Marie's favorite was
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Like her husband, Marie loved the arts. After her husband's death, Marie succeeded him as president of the Academy of Fine Arts.
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converted to Russian Orthodoxy after her marriage. Grand Duchess Elizabeth predicted Marie's response, and she asked her father
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with her two younger sons throughout 1917 and 1918, still hoping to make her eldest son Kirill Vladimirovich the Tsar. As the
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Marie was the last of the Romanovs to escape Revolutionary Russia and the first to die in exile. She remained in the war-torn
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Massie, pp. 388-90; Nelipa (2010) The Murder of Grigorii Rasputin. A Conspiracy That Brought Down the Russian Empire, p. 493.
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train. It was battered all right--but it was hers. For the first time in my life I found it a pleasure to kiss her..."
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later with a paper showing that the Grand Duchess had given up her Protestant religion and had embraced the Orthodox."
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In 1909, Marie's husband died. She was devastated by his death and wore mourning clothes for the rest of her life.
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source of the deepest gratification to me." Glyn modeled one of the characters, Princess Ardacheff, after Marie.
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In 1908, Marie converted to Orthodoxy. The decision was unexpected because she had been Lutheran for 35 years.
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For three years, Marie and Vladimir could not marry, because Marie refused to convert from Lutheranism to the
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Marie's eldest surviving son, Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich of Russia married, in 1905, his first cousin
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Emperor in the winter of 1916–17, that would force the Tsar's abdication and replacement by his son
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Marie was famous for being one of the best hostesses in the capital. During the reign of her nephew
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noted, "Every thing went off very well; although the marriage was not so resplendent as that of the
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Marie supervised many projects for the Russian army. She oversaw hospital trains for the troops.
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would use Marie's precedent to retain her Lutheran faith and marry Marie's brother-in-law,
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Marie was interested in literature. In late 1909, she invited the popular British novelist
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Marie and Vladimir married on 28 August 1874. The wedding took place in the chapel of the
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noted that Marie was "said to be very pretty." When they first met, her future husband
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Grand Duke Alexander Vladimirovich of Russia (31 August 1875 – 16 March 1877)
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The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra
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From Satan's Crown to the Holy Grail: Emeralds in Myth, Magic and History
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purchased a Bolin tiara of diamond loops with pearl drops, later worn by
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Marie wearing her original sapphire tiara with the 137 carat centre stone
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Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess Vladimir "Miechen" of Russia
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wrote that Marie was "a most stately, magnificent looking princess."
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As the Russian Emperor's daughter-in-law, Marie took on a new style
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Marie was noted for her attractiveness and sense of style. When
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fear that she would be subjected to the indignity of delousing.
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approached, the group finally escaped aboard a fishing boat to
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Marie Alexandrine Elisabeth Eleonore was born a duchess of the
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Viktoria Feodorovna (Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha)
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admired her "wonderfully expressive eyes." At her wedding,
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purchased a sapphire kokoshnik-style tiara by Cartier and
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Marie had a distant relationship with her sister-in-law,
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Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna in middle age, wearing the
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Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
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soul," indicating her hope that Marie would convert.
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She was one of the very few Royals with 175:Kirill Vladimirovich, Grand Duke of Russia 54: 38: 2627:Elena Pavlovna (Charlotte of Württemberg) 905:Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia 784:Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia 743:famously reported that she said that the 546:Marie was furious when her sister-in-law 541:Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia 2330:. Russian Imperial House. Archived from 2209:, Perseus Books Group, 1999, pp. 228-32. 1376:Heinrich LXIII, Prince Reuss of Köstritz 923:Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 899:Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia 890:Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich of Russia 537:Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine 408: 156: 60:Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna, late 1880s 2768:also a Grand Duchess of Russia by birth 1796:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.11559 1582: 835:imagined.” Marie was a major client of 2612:Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden) 1470:Count Heinrich of Stolberg-Wernigerode 1449: 1329: 1325: 1315: 1286:Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1207: 1166:Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia 1097: 1093: 1038:Dame of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa 433:. 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Index

Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1854-1920)
Grand Duchess Maria of Russia (disambiguation)

Ludwigslust Palace
Ludwigslust
Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
German Confederation
Contrexéville
France
Contrexéville
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Issue
Kirill Vladimirovich, Grand Duke of Russia
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich
Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich
Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna
House
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz
Russian Orthodox
Lutheranism
Russian
Grand Duke Friedrich Franz II
Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz
Saint Petersburg
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Queen Victoria
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia

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