Maria Pavlovna was a paternal first cousin of Tsar Nicholas II, and a maternal first cousin of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Consort of Elizabeth II.
In 1908 she married Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Sodermanland. The couple had only one son, Prince Lennart, Duke of Smaland, later Count Bernadotte of Wisborg. The marriage ended in divorce in 1914. In September 1917 she married Russian Prince Sergei Putyatin and they had one son who died in infancy. The couple escaped revolutionary Russia through the Ukraine in July 1918. Maria divorced her husband in 1923. Thereafter she lived the world in exile.
Maria Pavlovna was a paternal first cousin of Tsar Nicholas II, and a maternal first cousin of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Consort of Elizabeth II.
In 1908 she married Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Sodermanland. The couple had only one son, Prince Lennart, Duke of Smaland, later Count Bernadotte of Wisborg. The marriage ended in divorce in 1914. In September 1917 she married Russian Prince Sergei Putyatin and they had one son who died in infancy. The couple escaped revolutionary Russia through the Ukraine in July 1918. Maria divorced her husband in 1923. Thereafter she lived the world in exile.
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