Dagmar of Denmark, Maria Feodorovna Part 2

We are back for part 2 in our 3 part series on Dagmar of Denmark aka Alexandra Feodorovna, the second to last Tsarina of Russia. From train disasters, dramatic love affairs, royal weddings, to assassination attempts – this episode is filled to the brim. So, hold onto your seats y'all as we jump back into Motha Russia. Time stamps: 00:46 Diving into Russian History: The Story of Dagmar 04:22 Dagmar's Transition to Russian Life 07:03 Dagmar's Family Life and Challenges 21:56 The Assassination Attempt and Family Dynamics 27:35 Dagmar's Summer Trips to Denmark 29:52 The Assassination Attempts on Alexander II 32:35 The Ascension to Power and the New Life 34:11 The Coronation and life as Tsarina 47:42 The Borky Train Disaster 50:37 The Final Days of Sasha 58:01 The New Role as Dowager Tsarina Some sources: https://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/mariabio.php Unofficial Royalty History of Royal Women Cursed Facts about Maria Feodorovna Royal Splendor Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Our awesome new intro music is thanks to @1touchproduction ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices