Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia

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1831 – 1891

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Who was Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia?

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia was the third son and sixth child of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and Alexandra Feodorovna. He may also be referred to as Nicholas Nicolaievich the Elder to tell him apart from his son. Trained for the military, as a Field Marshal he commanded the Russian army of the Danube in the Russo-Turkish War, 1877–1878.

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Born
Jul 27, 1831
Tsarskoye Selo
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  • Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievich of Russia
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  • Russia
Died
Apr 13, 1891
Alupka

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on July 23, 2013

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