Dagmar of Denmark (Maria Feodorovna) part 1

Hey queens! This week we're heading to Denmark, where Katy and Nathan the second to last tsarina of Russia, Dagmar of Denmark, aka Maria Feodorovna. Yes, we love those Romanov's but for most of this episode we'll be in Copenhagen.
The episode delves into the Danish princess' remarkable early life, family background, deep bond with her sister Alexandra, her education, and her relationships with her family. Some other players are Queen Victoria and Sasha Fierce!
Time stamps:
00:00 Introduction, cocktail recipe & Patreon shout outs
03:41 The Early Life of Dagmar of Denmark
08:01 Dagmar's Family and Their Unexpected Rise to Royalty
20:07 Dagmar's Potential Suitors and Introduction to Russian Royalty
22:47 The Perfect Crown Prince
23:54 The Proposal and Learning Languages for Love
24:22 Family Bonds and the In-Laws
28:18 The Tragic News and the Journey to Nice
31:36 Death and an engagement
34:32 Meet Sasha Fierce
42:24 The Extravagant Russian Nobility and the Wedding
Sources:
https://www.creativehistorian.co.uk/blog/read_200275/almost-kings-nixa-of-russia.html 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOGjEw9Gr04
https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/tsesarevich-nicholas-alexandrovich-of-russia/ 
https://www.historyofroyalwomen.com/dagmar-of-denmark-2/empress-maria-feodorovna-part-one-life-princess/
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Hey queens! This week we're heading to Denmark, where Katy and Nathan the second to last tsarina of Russia, Dagmar of Denmark, aka Maria Feodorovna. Yes, we love those Romanov's but for most of this episode we'll be in Copenhagen.

The episode delves into the Danish princess' remarkable early life, family background, deep bond with her sister Alexandra, her education, and her relationships with her family. Some other players are Queen Victoria and Sasha Fierce!

Time stamps:

00:00 Introduction, cocktail recipe & Patreon shout outs

03:41 The Early Life of Dagmar of Denmark

08:01 Dagmar's Family and Their Unexpected Rise to Royalty

20:07 Dagmar's Potential Suitors and Introduction to Russian Royalty

22:47 The Perfect Crown Prince

23:54 The Proposal and Learning Languages for Love

24:22 Family Bonds and the In-Laws

28:18 The Tragic News and the Journey to Nice

31:36 Death and an engagement

34:32 Meet Sasha Fierce

42:24 The Extravagant Russian Nobility and the Wedding

Sources:

https://www.creativehistorian.co.uk/blog/read_200275/almost-kings-nixa-of-russia.html 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOGjEw9Gr04

https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/tsesarevich-nicholas-alexandrovich-of-russia/ 

https://www.historyofroyalwomen.com/dagmar-of-denmark-2/empress-maria-feodorovna-part-one-life-princess/

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Thank you Hello Fresh so much for your support. And if our listeners want to give it a try Go to HelloFresh.com/50baddest and use code 50baddest for 50% off plus 15% off your next 2 months!

Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram!

Our awesome new intro music is thanks to @1touchproduction !

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