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Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia (Russian: Ксения Александровна Романова; 6 April [ O.S. 25 March] 1875 – 20 April 1960) was the elder daughter and fourth child of Tsar Alexander III of Russia and Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia (née Princess Dagmar of Denmark) and the sister of Emperor Nicholas II .
On 6 April 1917, in the midst of violence and unrest, Grand Duchess Xenia Romanov left St Petersburg on a train to the Crimea, never to return again. Xenia’s journey into exile which began on her 42nd birthday, 100 years ago today, eventually brought her to Hampton Court Palace .
Apr 5, 2024 · This was the fate of the sister of Emperor Nicholas II — Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia. In 1919, on the British warship HMS Marlborough she and her children left Russia forever to build a new life on the shores of Great Britain.
May 19, 2012 · Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia (Russian: Ксения Александровна Романова; 6 April 1875 -- 20 April 1960) was the eldest daughter of Emperor Alexander III of Russia and the...
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Apr 20, 2020 · Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia. Today mark the 60th Anniversary of the Death of Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, who died on this day in 1960! The elder daughter and fourth child of Tsar Alexander III of Russia and Princess Dagmar of Denmark and the sister of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Grand Duchess Xenia grew up at the ...
Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia was the elder daughter and fourth child of Tsar Alexander III of Russia and Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia and the sister of Emperor Nicholas II.
Photograph of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) seated in a wheelchair, facing three-quarters to the right. Behind him stands his sister Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia (1875-1960). Nicholas II is seated in front of a table. He wears what appears to be a dressing gown, and a rug is placed over his legs.
