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Eleonore Caroline Gasparine Louise “Tsaritsa” Reuss zu Köstritz

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Eleonore Caroline Gasparine Louise “Tsaritsa” Reuss zu Köstritz

Birth
Powiat zielonogórski, Lubuskie, Poland
Death
12 Sep 1917 (aged 57)
Varna, Obshtina Varna, Varna, Bulgaria
Burial
Sofia, Stolichna Obshtina, Sofia-grad, Bulgaria Add to Map
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This Prussian princess was the second wife of Bulgarian Tsar Ferdinand. They were married on February 28, 1908 in a Catholic ceremony and two days later in a Protestant ceremony. Her grave was desecrated during Bulgaria's communist period but was restored after 1989 when the communist regime was toppled.
This Prussian princess was the second wife of Bulgarian Tsar Ferdinand. They were married on February 28, 1908 in a Catholic ceremony and two days later in a Protestant ceremony. Her grave was desecrated during Bulgaria's communist period but was restored after 1989 when the communist regime was toppled.

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