Both Queen Elizabeth II and Alexandra Feodorovna are related to Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was the great grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II and she was the grandmother of Alexandra Feodorovna. It's not known if they are 3rd cousins but it appears they are definitely cousins.
They were cousins by birth and marriage. Alexandra's mother Alice was the sister of George's father Albert Edward. Alexandra married Tsar Nicholas II whose mother was the sister of Georges mother.
Mary and Elizabeth are cousins.
Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova (June 6, 1872 - July 17, 1918) was Empress consort of Russia, spouse of Nicholas II. She was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, given the name Alexandra Feodorovna upon being received into the Russian Orthodox Church, which canonized her as Saint Alexandra the Passion Bearer in 2000. Alexandra is best remembered as the last Tsarina of Russia. see related link for more information -
Mary and Elizabeth were cousins. Mary was the daughter of Elizabeth's aunt, making them first cousins once removed.
They were Cousins.
they were cousins
No. They were cousins.
Jesus and John the Baptist were cousins. Their mothers, Mary and Elizabeth, were related, making Jesus and John the Baptist cousins.
Jesus and John the Baptist were cousins. Their mothers, Mary and Elizabeth, were related, making Jesus and John the Baptist cousins.
Tsar Nicholas II's mother (Maria Feodorovna) was the sister of Edward VII's wife (Alexandra of Denmark), so Edward VII was his uncle by marriage, and George V (Edward's son) was his first cousin.This also meant that in World War I, opponents Wilhelm II (Germany) and Nicholas II (Russia) were both first cousins of George V (Great Britain).
John the Baptist and Jesus were cousins. Their mothers, Mary and Elizabeth, were related, making them cousins as well. John the Baptist was born to Elizabeth and Zechariah, while Jesus was born to Mary and Joseph.
They are distant cousins. They are not closely related.