Eugenie de Montijo

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Empress Maria Eugenia Ignacia Augustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick was the wife of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French. - AsNotedIn


Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1837/00/00 Eugenie de Montijo, the future Empress of France, and her sister Paca, the future Duchess of Alba, attend Mrs Rogers' boarding school for girls, Nos 1-3 Royal York Crescent. Education Royal York Crescent Bristol
1853/01/29 Maria Eugenia Ignacia Augustina de Palafox y Kirkpatrick weds Louis Napoleon in a civil ceremony at the Tuileries (lost). Bride Jardin des Tuileries Paris Marriage of Eugenie de Montijo and Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte
1855/00/00 Francois Krame creates a diamond brooch for Empress Eugenie. Originally intended as a buckle for a diamond belt, it will be enlarges into a magnificent stomacher: a decoration pinned to the chest which extends down to the waist. Client Empress Eugenie's Bow Brooch by Francois Kramer
1867/06/07 Emperor Alexander II and his wife Empress Maria attend a Te Deum at cathedral Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Faith Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Paris
1869/11/00 Invited by the Khedive, French Empress Eugenie stays at the Gezirah Palace while in Egypt to attend the opening of the Suez Canal. Visitor Gezirah Palace Hotel, Cairo Cairo
1870/09/00 Sometime after Napoleon III declared war on Prussia, Eugenie has much of the contents of Chateau de Saint-Cloud removed. Home Parc de Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud
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