Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna Romanov of Russia

History Tea Time

Lindsay Holiday

History

4.5 • 566 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Alexandra Feodorovna, Granddaughter of Queen Victoria and Tsarina of Russia whose guilt over passing hemophilia on to her son made her dependent on crude mystic Rasputin and contributed to the downfall of the Romanov dynasty and the murder of her family. Join me every Tuesday when I'm Spilling the Tea on History! Check out my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/lindsayholiday Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091781568503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@historyteatime Please consider supporting me at https://www.patreon.com/LindsayHoliday and help me make more fascinating episodes! Intro Music: Baroque Coffee House by Doug Maxwell Music: Butterflies in Love by Sir Cubworth #HistoryTeaTime #LindsayHoliday Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:59.7	Frequently bringing her children along with her. When Alex was one, her family was struck by
1:05.6	tragedy when her brother, Friddy, who suffered from hemophilia, fell from a window, and died at the age of two.
1:13.4	Alex was inseparable from her sister, Marie, who was two years her junior. When Alex was six,
1:20.5	most of the family came down with diphtheria. Her sister Marie died of the disease. The heartbroken family seemed to be recovering when their mother, exhausted from caring for her husband and children, became ill and declined quickly.
1:36.3	She died at the age of 35.
1:39.3	The once perpetually cheery Alex became withdrawn and quiet.
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