During her upbringing, Dagmar, together with her sister Alexandra, was given swimming lessons by the Swedish pioneer of swimming for women, Nancy Edberg ; she would later welcome Edberg to Russia, where she came on royal scholarship to hold swimming lessons for women.

" My little Malama came for an hour yesterday evening ," wrote Alexandra to Nicholas on 17 March 1916.

According to Dr. Gill who conducted the tests, " If you accept that these samples came from Anna Anderson, then Anna Anderson could not be related to Tsar Nicholas or Tsarina Alexandra.

Alongside the arguments introduced by Daniel Dubuisson, criticism of Mircea Eliade's political involvement with antisemitism and fascism came from Adriana Berger, Leon Volovici, Alexandra Lagniel-Lavastine, Florin Ţurcanu and others, who have attempted to trace Eliade's antisemitism throughout his work and through his associations with contemporary antisemites, such as the Italian fascist occultist Julius Evola.

But nothing came of the 1949 proposal, and the Edgware, Alexandra Palace and Crystal Palace ( High Level ) branches were all closed to passengers in 1954.

Mold Alexandra won the Welsh National League's Presidents Cup on 9 August 2008 beating Brymbo 5-1 at Brymbo, the scorers for Mold where Gary Burns ( 15 ), Owain Roberts ( 20 ), Darren Pritchard ( 65 ), Wayne Craig ( 86 ) and Dave Bryan ( 89 ) and for the record Brymbo's came from Shaun Edwards ( 27 ).

When Konstantin Stanislavski came to Paris and saw her acting, he offered to have her go back to Russia but Alexandra refused, remaining by Alexeieff ’ s side.

Transmissions at the time came from Alexandra Palace and Lime Grove Studios ( from 1949 ), and had very few television transmitters.

On June 23, 1882, the then Prince and Princess of Wales ( later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra ) came to open the new School.

When the National Party came into power in 1948 and started to implement its policy of apartheid, Alexandra was put under the direct control of the then Department of Native Affairs.

The finish came against Jelle Klaasen at the quarter-final stage of the 2009 PDC World Darts Championship at the Alexandra Palace, and he claimed a £ 20, 000 bonus prize ( having rolled over from three previous tournaments since Phil Taylor's nine-darter at the UK Open ).

In March 1863 Warrior acted as escort for Princess Alexandra of Denmark who came to Britain to marry the Prince of Wales.

Her first byline came in 1959 when the 17-year-old covered the Australian tour by Princess Alexandra.

His first start came in a 2 – 1 away win over Crewe Alexandra in the League Cup on 25 October.

Alexander also became Mansfield Town's oldest ever goal scorer when he came off the bench to score twice against Crewe Alexandra at the age of 37.

Alexandra slipped into a coma and never came out.

His first goals of the league campaign came in a 2 – 2 draw away at Crewe Alexandra on 20 August 2005.

Maynard's final game for West Ham came on 28 August 2012 in the League Cup against Crewe Alexandra.

Later Alexandra calls upon him to help her pray for Alexei, and comes to believe in his healing, life-saving abilities.

Kilbom refused to believe these allegations were true and spoke to high ranked Soviet officials like Karl Radek and Alexandra Kollontay to have the young girl released.

Rasputin had a considerable personal and political influence on Alexandra, and the Tsar and Tsarina considered him a man of God and a religious prophet.

Actor Kevin Tod Smith played popular character Ares, God of War, and Alexandra Tydings played his counterpart Aphrodite, Goddess of Love.

: Whereas it has pleased Almighty God to call to His Mercy our late Sovereign Lord King George the Sixth of Blessed and Glorious memory, by whose Decease the Crown is solely and rightfully come to the High and Mighty Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary: WE, therefore, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal of this Realm, being here assisted with these His late Majesty's Privy Council, with representatives of other Members of the Commonwealth, with other Principal Gentlemen of Quality, with the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of London, do now hereby with one voice and Consent of Tongue and Heart publish and proclaim that the High and Mighty Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary is now, by the death of our late Sovereign of happy memory, become Queen Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God Queen of this Realm and of all Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, to whom Her lieges do acknowledge all Faith and constant Obedience with hearty and humble Affection, beseeching God by whom Kings and Queens do reign, to bless the Royal Princess Elizabeth the Second with long and happy Years to reign over us.

There are also New Testament Church of God ( in Upper Chorlton Road, formerly a Nonconformist chapel, and lacking the upper part of the spire which was deliberately removed ), and Spiritualist ( in Alexandra Road South ) churches.

" God Bless the Prince of Wales " () is a patriotic song written to mark the occasion of the marriage of the future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom to Alexandra of Denmark.

In her article for Atlantic Monthly about Skull and Bones, Alexandra Robbins alleges that the gravestone of Elihu Yale was stolen years ago from its proper setting in Wrexham, and is displayed in a glass case, in a room with purple walls, which belongs to a building called the Tomb of the Skull and Bones at Yale University.

Queen Alexandra wearing the Koh-i-Noor in her coronation crown

Queen Alexandra was the first Queen Consort to use the diamond in her crown, followed by Queen Mary and then Queen Elizabeth.

His eighth marriage to Contessa Erica Alexandra Del Portenza ( aka the " Contessa ") is based on mutual greed ; the Contessa buys controlling interest in LexCorp after Luthor is indicted, compelling him to marry her in order to regain control of his company.

' Berühmte Fahnen ' shows furthermore a standard for grand duchess Alexandra of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, princess of Hannover ( 1882 – 1963 ), showing her shield and that of Mecklenburg joined by the order of the Wendic Crown in a white oval.

When Maria's eldest sister Alexandra visited Gatchina in July 1894, she was surprised to see how weak her brother-in-law Alexander III had become.

Nevertheless, she did not get along well with her daughter-in-law, Alexandra Feodorovna ( the former Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt ), holding her responsible for many of the woes that beset her son Nicholas and the Russian Empire in general.

Only in 1919, at the urging of her sister, Dowager Queen Alexandra, did she begrudgingly depart, fleeing via the Crimea over the Black Sea to London.

Although Queen Alexandra never treated her sister badly and they spent time together at Marlborough House in London and at Sandringham House in Norfolk in Great Britain, Maria felt that she was now " number two ".

On 13 October 1928 at Hvidøre near Copenhagen, in a house she had once shared with her sister Queen Alexandra, Maria died at the age of 80, having outlived four of her six children.

All these emperors ( except Alexander III ) had German-born consorts, a circumstance which damaged their popularity during World War I. Nicholas's wife Alexandra Fyodorovna, although devoutly Orthodox, was particularly hated by the populace, largely because of her German origins.

Alexandra was a carrier of the gene for hemophilia, which she inherited from her maternal grandmother, Queen Victoria.

Having fled Russia from the Crimea in 1919, she spent her remaining years in exile firstly in the United Kingdom with her sister, Queen Alexandra and later in her native Denmark mainly at Villa Hvidore.

Wevill also killed her child, Alexandra Tatiana Elise ( nicknamed Shura ), the four-year-old daughter of Hughes, born on 3 March 1965.

Some examples of these de facto rulers are Empress Dowager Cixi of China ( for son Tongzhi and nephew Guangxu Emperors ), Prince Alexander Menshikov ( for his former lover Empress Catherine I of Russia ), Grigori Rasputin through Tsarina Alexandra ( for Tsar Nicholas II of Russia ), Cardinal Richelieu of France ( for Louis XIII ), and Queen Marie Caroline of Naples and Sicily ( for her husband King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies ).

Alexandra returned from visiting her brother, King George I of Greece, in Corfu a week later on 5 May.

The beginning of Mary's period as consort brought her into conflict with the Dowager Queen Alexandra.