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- Victoria Melita van Edinburgh
Prinses van Verenigd Koninkrijk
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Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom was the daughter of Alfred Ernest Albert Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh and Strathearn and Mariya Aleksandrovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia. She was born on 25 November 1876 at Palace of St. Antonio, Valetta, Malta.1 She married, firstly, Ernst Ludwig Karl Albert Wilhelm Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein, son of Ludwig IV Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein and Alice Maud Mary Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom, on 19 April 1894 at Coburg, Bayern, Germany.1 She and Ernst Ludwig Karl Albert Wilhelm Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein were divorced on 21 December 1901.1 She married, secondly, Kirill Vladmirovich Romanov, Grand Duke of Russia, son of Vladimir Aleksandrovitch Romanov, Grand Duke of Russia and Marie Alexandrine Elisabeth Eleonore Herzogin von Mecklenburg-Schwerin, on 8 October 1905 at Tegernsee, Bayern, Germany.2 She died on 2 March 1936 at age 59 at Amorbach, Baden-Württemburg, Germany.1 She was buried at Coburg, Bayern.3
She gained the title of HRH Princess Victoria Melita of the United Kingdom.4 She gained the title of Prinzessin Victoria von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha.4 She gained the title of Herzogin von Sachsen.4 She gained the title of Princess Victoria of Edinburgh.3 Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom also went by the nick-name of Ducky. Through her marriage, Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom gained the title of Grand Duchess Victoria Feodorovna of Russia on 8 October 1905.2
Children of Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom and Ernst Ludwig Karl Albert Wilhelm Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein:
Elisabeth Marie Alice Victoria Prinzessin von Hessen und bei Rhein b. 11 Mar 1895, d. 16 Nov 1903
stillborn von Hessen-Darmstadt b. 25 May 1900, d. 25 May 1900
Children of Victoria Melita Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Princess of the United Kingdom and Kirill Vladmirovich Romanov, Grand Duke of Russia:
Mariya Kirillovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia+ b. 2 Feb 1907, d. 27 Oct 1951
Kira Kirillovna Romanov, Grand Duchess of Russia+ b. 22 May 1909, d. 8 Sep 1967
Vladimir Kirillovich Romanov, Grand Duke of Russia+ b. 30 Aug 1917, d. 21 Apr 1992
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