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Maria Kirillovna Of Russia
Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia (2 February 1907 – 25 October 1951) was the eldest daughter of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia and Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna. She was born in Coburg when her parents were in exile because their marriage had not been approved by Tsar Nicholas II. She was generally called "Marie," the French version of her name, or by the Russian nickname "Masha." The family returned to Russia prior to World War I, but was forced to flee following the Russian Revolution of 1917. Biography Early life Maria was raised in Coburg and in Saint-Briac, France. She was born ''Princess Maria Kirillovna of Russia'', but her father granted her the title Grand Duchess of Russia with the style ''Imperial Highness'' when he declared himself Guardian of the Throne in 1921. As a child, the dark-haired, dark-eyed Maria took after her maternal grandmother, Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Grand D ...
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Princess Of Leiningen
Princess of Leiningen This is a list of the ladies who have held the rank of princess consort as the wife of a Prince of Leiningen. {, width=95% class="wikitable" !width = "8%" , Picture !width = "10%" , Name !width = "9%" , Father !width = "10%" , Birth !width = "9%" , Marriage !width = "9%" , Became Princess !width = "9%" , Ceased to be Princess !width = "9%" , Death !width = "6%" , Spouse , - , align="center", , align="center", Christiane Wilhelmine Louise of Solms-Rödelheim and Assenheim , align="center", Wilhelm Carl Ludwig, Count of Solms-Rödelheim and Assenheim( Solms-Rödelheim-Assenheim) , align="center", 24 April 1736 , align="center", 24 June 1749 , align="center", 3 July 1779''husband created Prince'' , align="center" colspan="2", 6 January 1803 , align="center", Carl Friedrich Wilhelm , - , align="center", , align="center", Henriette of Reuss-Ebersdorf , align="center", Heinrich XXIV, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf( Reuss-Ebersdorf) , alig ...
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