THE RUSSIAN SUCESSION.
A MORGANATIC MARRIAGE.
THE COST l:-F rQ-.E^TY.
St Petersburg, Jan 1
Tho Grand Duke Michael, who refused to annul his morganatic marriage with a view to his r.iKirpsHon to the throne, has been removed, from command of tli© Chevalier Guards, mid lias bean given 11 months' leave.
The'Grand'Duke Michael was born in 1878. He was married in 1.689 to a
princess'of .the Greek royal-"bouse, who died ,two years later. It) 1902 lie made a morganatic marriage v.ith a (ihorce-u lady. ~\
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13613, 3 January 1913, Page 5
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83THE RUSSIAN SUCESSION. Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13613, 3 January 1913, Page 5
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