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Olga Constantinovna of Russia (Greek: Όλγα; 3 September [O.S. 22 August] 1851 – 18 June 1926) was Queen of Greece as the wife of King George I. She was briefly the regent of Greece in 1920. A member of the Romanov dynasty , Olga was the oldest daughter of Grand Duke Constantine Nikolaievich and his wife, Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg .
Striking portrait of Olga Constantinovna of Russia , the wife of King George I of Greece. She is the grandmother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Jun 17, 2024 · She retained a wing of the Royal Palace in Athens but spent much of her time in Russia. When World War I began, Queen Olga was in Russia, where she established a hospital at Pavlovsk Palace to treat wounded soldiers. Olga remained in Russia after the fall of the Russian monarchy in 1917.
Apr 3, 2018 · Olga Constantinovna, who was always held in high esteem by the Greek people, died six years later at the age of 74 on 18 June 1926. She is the grandmother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and great-grandmother of the King.
Oct 26, 2015 · Queen Olga of the Hellenes (1851-1926), was born Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia. She married the newly-elected King George of the Hellenes in 1867. She lived through the assassination of her husband, World War I, the Russian Revolution of 1917, and two Greek royal exiles.
Apr 3, 2018 · Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia was born on 3 September 1851 to Grand Duke Constantine Nikolaevich of Russia and Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg in Pavlovsk Palace close to St Petersburg, Russia.
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Apr 26, 2022 · Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia (3 September [O.S. 22 August] 1851 – 18 June 1926), later known as Queen Olga of Greece, was the wife of King George I and, briefly in 1920, regent of Greece.
