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Greek Royalty - Elena of Russia (6 / 8)
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Greek Royalty - Elena of Russia (6 / 8)
Grand Duchess Elena (Helene) of Russia (1882 - 1957) married to Prince Nicholas of Greece
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This photograph captures Grand Duchess Elena (Helene) of Russia (1882-1957), the sixth daughter of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, in her regal splendor as a member of the Greek Royal Family. Elena's marriage to Prince Nicholas of Greece, the third son of King George I, took place on May 28, 1900, in St. Petersburg, Russia. The union of the Russian and Greek royal houses strengthened diplomatic relations between the two countries. Elena's elegant appearance is accentuated by her intricately designed headdress, adorned with pearls, diamonds, and the Russian and Greek royal insignia. The Russian tricolor sash draped over her shoulders adds a touch of her heritage and royal status. The photograph, taken during the early 20th century, showcases the grandeur and sophistication of the European royalty. The Russian and Greek flags in the background symbolize the dual heritage of Grand Duchess Elena, who was born in Russia but spent the latter part of her life in Greece. Elena and Prince Nicholas had five children together, including the future King Constantine II of Greece. This historical image offers a glimpse into the lives of the European royals during a time of grandeur and elegance. It serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange that existed between Russia and Greece, as well as the complex web of European royal connections.
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