Question

Before her marriage what was the name of Maria Feodorovna, wife of Alexander III, mother of Nicholas II the last Tsar of Russia, and the recipient of the first royal Fabergé egg?

Answer 1

Princess Dagmar of Denmark
The egg and its contents, one of which was a gold hen containing a ruby necklace, is reputed to have been a gentle reminder from her husband of her native Denmark. Princess Alix became the wife of Nicholas II; Princess Louise became the wife of Nicholas I; Princess Victoria was the wife of George V of the UK.