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This day in Russian history - Today we remember Empress Maria Feodorovna, wife of Sovereign Paul I and mother of Emperors Alexander I and Nicholas Itranslated

November 6, 2026 · 1 min read

Empress Maria Feodorovna was born in Stetin on October 14, 1759 in the family of Duke Friedrich-Eugene of Württemberg and was called Sophia-Dorothea-Augusta-Louise before converting to Orthodoxy.

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