The Life of Empress Alexandra
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Alix's letter to her brother Ernst, dated June 7, 1894
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Alix wrote the following letter to her brother, Grand Duke Ernst of Hesse, on June 7, 1894 during her stay at the spa town of Harrogate. S...
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Alix's letter to Marie Feodorovna, dated April 18/30, 1894
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Alix wrote this letter to her future mother-in-law, Empress Marie Feodorovna of Russia, née Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928), thanking...
Thursday, June 6, 2019
Happy birthday, Alix!
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Today is the 147th anniversary of Empress Alexandra's birth...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Letters detailing Alix's reluctance to convert
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By 1893, Princess Alix of Hesse was deeply in love with the Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich Romanov of Russia, but she knew that to marry h...
Sunday, April 28, 2019
The Life of an Empress, Part 1
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Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia (1872-1918) was the wife of Russia's last Tsar, Nicholas II (1868-1918) and thereby she was Empre...
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