Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856-1929)
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Русский: Николай Николаевич Младший
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Grand Duke Nikolai (Nicholas) Nikolaevich Romanov (Russian language: Николай Николаевич Романов (младший - the younger)) (6 November, 1856 - 5 January, 1929) was a Russian general in World War I. A grandson of Nicholas I of Russia, he was commander in chief of the Russian armies on the main front in the first year of the war, and was later a successful commander in the Caucasus. Nicholas married 1907, Princess Anastasia of Montenegro, the daughter of King Nicholas of Montenegro. Their marriage was a happy one, but they had no children.
Family and ancestry
[edit]| Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia | Father: Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia |
Paternal Grandfather: Nicholas I of Russia |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Paul I of Russia |
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg | |||
| Paternal Grandmother: Charlotte of Prussia |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Frederick William III of Prussia | ||
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | |||
| Mother: Alexandra of Oldenburg |
Maternal Grandfather: Duke Peter of Oldenburg |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Georg Peter Friedrich of Oldemburg | |
| Maternal Great-grandmother: Catherine Pavlovna of Russia | |||
| Maternal Grandmother: Therese of Nassau-Weilburg |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Wilhelm, Duke of Nassau | ||
| Maternal Great-grandmother: Charlotte Louise of Saxe-Altenburg |
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