Died 1865-03-01.
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Anna Pavlovna of Russia
Anna Pavlovna of Russia was Queen of the Netherlands by marriage to King William II of the Netherlands. She was a Russian patriot who upheld a strict royal etiquette in the Netherlands, where she never felt at home, and identified more as an imperial Russian grand duchess than a Dutch queen. She had no political influence, but was active within charity. She is the paternal grandmother of Wilhelmin…
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culture · Queen of the Netherlands from 1840 to 1849 · painter · draftsperson · also Anna Pavlovna of Russia, Anna Paulowna, Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia, Anne Paulowna, Queen Anne Paulowna, koningin der Nederlanden grootvorstin van Rusland Anna Paulowna
Born 18 January 1795 · Died 1 March 1865 · Q160800
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1846· 1 entry
Alexander complained of being dragged off like a monkey in a cage
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1840· 1 entry
Career landmark: Consort of the Netherlands (1840–1849).
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1837· 1 entry
Took over the protection of the charity organization 'moedergenootschappen' ('mother foundations')
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1829· 1 entry
Several pieces of her jewellery were stolen in Brussels, and she suspected her spouse of having stolen them, as he was at the time in debt and mixing with people she considered to be questionable
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1828· 1 entry
Came to rely greatly on Nicholas, who responded by giving her all sorts of favors when he became emperor in 1825
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1815· 1 entry
As a symbol of the alliance created after the Congress of Vienna
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1809· 1 entry
Emperor Napoleon I of France asked for Anna's hand in marriage after failing to secure her elder sister Ekaterina as a potential bride
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1795· 1 entry
Born 1795-01-18.
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