Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Queen Alexandrine arrives in Potsdam for nieces' confirmation

October 21, 1934

Queen Alexandrine of Denmark and her son, Crown Prince Frederik, have arrived in Potsdam, to attend the confirmation ceremony for the queen's nieces, Princesses Cecilie and Alexandrine of Prussia. The princesses are the youngest children of Crown Prince Wilhelm and Crown Princess Cecilie of Prussia. The Crown Princess and Queen Alexandrine are sisters.
The two princesses will be received into the Lutheran church on the 76th birthday of the their late grandmother, Empress Augusta Viktoria.

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