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| | Grand Duchess Elizabeth Fyodorovna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | She was the second child and daughter of Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, a daughter of Queen Victoria. |
 | | She and her husband, Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, adopted and raised the Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovitch, and his sister Grand Duchess Maria, after their mother died during Dmitri's birth. |
 | | After Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia was assassinated, while on service in the Kremlin by Socialist-Revolutionary, Ivan Kalyayev, on February 18, 1905, Grand Duchess Elizabeth became a nun, and gave away her jewelery and sold her most luxurious possessions. |
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