Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine

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Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine was a German-born granddaughter of Queen Victoria who became a prominent Russian grand duchess, noted for her beauty, piety, and eventual canonization as a martyr in the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
grand duchess of Russia
member of royalty
princess
saint of the Russian Orthodox Church
burialPlace Church of Mary Magdalene, Gethsemane, Jerusalem
surface form: Church of Mary Magdalene, Jerusalem
canonizationStatus New Martyr
canonizedAs Holy Martyr Elizabeth
canonizedBy Russian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
causeOfDeath killed by Bolsheviks
convertedTo Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
countryOfBirth Grand Duchy of Hesse
dateOfBirth 1864-11-01
dateOfDeath 1918-07-18
dateOfMarriage 1884-06-15
deathContext Russian Civil War
era early 20th century
late 19th century
executedWith Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia
Prince Ioann Konstantinovich of Russia
father Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
founded Martha and Mary Convent of Mercy
foundedIn Moscow
foundedInYear 1909
fullName Alix of Hesse and by Rhine
surface form: Elisabeth Alexandra Luise Alix
givenName Elisabeth
grandmother Queen Victoria
house House of Hesse-Darmstadt
House of Romanov by marriage
mannerOfDeath murdered
mother Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
nobleTitle Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
surface form: Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia

Princess of Hesse and by Rhine NERFINISHED
notableFor beauty
charitable work among the poor of Moscow
religious piety
occupation philanthropist
placeOfBirth Bessungen, Grand Duchy of Hesse
placeOfDeath near Alapayevsk, Perm Governorate, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
placeOfMarriage Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
surface form: St Petersburg, Russian Empire
religion Lutheranism
Russian Orthodox Church
residence Darmstadt
Moscow
Saint Petersburg Federal City
surface form: St Petersburg
sexOrGender female
sibling Alix of Hesse and by Rhine
Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse
spouse Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
yearOfConversion 1891

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Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia spouse Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Alix of Hesse and by Rhine sibling Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
House of Hesse-Darmstadt member Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Princess Alice of the United Kingdom child Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
this entity surface form: Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1864–1918)
Alix relative Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
subject surface form: Alix of Hesse and by Rhine
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine sibling Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse child Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Alice Maud Mary child Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine sibling Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna birthName Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna alsoKnownAs Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Elizabeth of Hesse and by Rhine sibling Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine
Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine sibling Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine