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Alexander III., Emperor of All the Russias, born February 26 (March 10 new style), 1845, the eldest son of Emperor Alexander II. and of Princess Maria, daughter of the late Grand-duke of Hesse-Darmstadt; ascended the throne at the death of his father (by assassination) March 1 (March 13, new style), 1881, and was crowned at Moscow May 27, 1883; married November 9, 1868, to Maria Dagmar, born November 26, 1847, daughter of King Christian IX. of Denmark.

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  1. The Royal Geographical Society, UK

    J. Scott Keltie (Assistant Secretary)

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Keltie, J.S. (1894). Russia. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253230_44

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