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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 54. Chapters: Hortense de Beauharnais, Judith of Swabia, Guinevere, Queen consort, Marie of Romania, Iotapa, Princess Margaret of Prussia, Elisabeth of Wied, Queen dowager, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Marie Henriette of Austria, Yeshe Tsogyal, Cleopatra Selene II, Louise of Orleans, Soraya Tarzi, Hope Cooke, Queen mother, Sylvia Brett, Giovanna of Italy, Indira of Baroda, Eleonore Reuss of Kostritz, Gertrude of Merania, Maya, Isabella Jagiellon, Alix of Ibelin, Tanaquil, Anna of Trebizond, Queen of Georgia, Constance of Penafiel, Gisela of Hungary, Kunti, Elizabeth de Veele, Queen of Leinster, Aishwarya of Nepal, Helena of Adiabene, Shammuramat, Roxana, Humaira Begum, Marie-Louise Coidavid, Trishala, Isabella of Cyprus, Queen Sylvia of Buganda, Rosalie Gicanda, Gandhari, Helena of Bulgaria, Keran, Queen of Armenia, Hypsicratea, Maharani Raj Rajeshwari Devi, Alice Muloki, Tishyaraksha, Ermengarde of Hesbaye, Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso, Sai bai, Cleopatra of Jerusalem, Madri, Maria Vladimirovna of Staritsa, Elvira Mendes, Bilichild, Aryenis, Avantibai, Tashlultum, Eurydice of Thebes, Kezia of Buganda, Eigamoiya, Shibtu. Excerpt: Marie of Romania (Marie Alexandra Victoria, previously Princess Marie of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 - 18 July 1938) was Queen consort of Romania from 1914 to 1927, as the wife of Ferdinand I of Romania. She was born on 29 October 1875 at Eastwell Park in Kent, the eldest daughter of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. Her father was the second-eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Her mother was the only surviving daughter of Alexander II of Russia and Maria Alexandrovna of Hesse. She was baptised in the Private Chapel of Windsor Castle on 15 December 1875 and her godparents were the Empress and Tsarevitch of Russia (her maternal grandmother and uncle), t...