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- In December 1878, Thyra married Ernest Augustus at the Chapel Royal of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen.
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Princess Thyra of Denmark (Thyra Amalie Caroline Charlotte Anna; 29 September 1853 – 26 February 1933) was the youngest daughter and fifth child of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. In 1878, she married Ernest Augustus, the exiled heir to the Kingdom of Hanover. As the Kingdom of Hanover had been annexed by Prussia in 1866 ...
In 1901, at the age of 21, Princess Thyra began a romantic relationship with a young court physician, Niels C. Ilsøe. When it was discovered that Thyra had grown romantically attached to a royal servant, he was promptly dismissed and moved to West Jutland where he worked as a general practitioner .
Feb 26, 2013 · After the untimely death of her first fiancé, Grand Duke Tsarevitch Nicholas in 1865, she married his brother Alexander in 1866 and took the name Maria Feodorovna. Less known is Princess Thyra, born in 1853.
Sep 28, 2013 · The two had met as children in the early 1860s when Thyra’s sister Alexandra married Arthur’s brother, the Prince of Wales. Thyra’s sister and brother-in-law strongly supported the match, with Alexandra cleverly mentioning that Thyra treasured a note Arthur had given her in 1863.
To find a future husband for the delicate Princess Thyra became a project for Queen Louise. There were plenty of suitors courting the Princess but the Queen had a particular person in mind, Ernest August of Hanover, Duke of Cumberland.
5 days ago · The Greek royal, who was born in London, started dating Matthew Kumar in 2016, with the couple announcing their engagement in November 2018.They initially set the date for their wedding in 2020 and planned to tie-the-knot on the Greek island of Spetses - until they were forced to delay the event because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
While Thyra's family was excited, Queen Victoria stated that her engagement was "completely without foundation" after failing to marry off one of her own sons to Thyra. In December 1878, Thyra married Ernest Augustus at the Chapel Royal of Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen.
