What is Princess Helen of Serbia?
[[File:Prince Ioann Konstantinovich and his wife Princess Elena Petrovna (daughter of King Peter I of Serbia).jpg|thumb|Princess Helen with her husband Prince John Constantinovich of Russia]] '''Princess Helen of Serbia''' (4 November 1884 – 16 October 1962) was the daughter of King [[Peter I of Yugoslavia]] and his wife [[Zorka of Montenegro|Princess Zorka of Montenegro]]. She was the older sister of [[George, Crown Prince of Serbia]] and [[Alexander I of Yugoslavia]]. Helen was also a [[niece]] of [[Anastasia of Montenegro]], or Stana, wife of [[Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856-1929)|Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia]], and of [[Milica of Montenegro]]. They were the women who introduced [[Grigori Rasputin]] to [[Alexandra Fyodorovna of Hesse|Tsarina Alexandra]].<ref>Robert K. Massie, Nicholas and Alexandra, 1967, p. 198</ref> She was born as ''Princess Jelena of Serbia''. Her mother died when she was younger, so she was brought up mostly by her aunts. After she was married, she was known as ''Elena Petrovna'', ''Jelena Petrovna'', ''Hélène Petrovna'' or ''Ellen Petrovna''. [[Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia]] liked her very much.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.alexanderpalace.org/eagar/eagar.html/ |title=Six Years at the Russian Court - by Margaret Eager |work=alexanderpalace.org |accessdate=29 October 2010 |archive-date=20 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191020051116/http://www.alexanderpalace.org/eagar/eagar.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> After the Imperial family died, she was questioned about [[Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia|Anastasia Nikolaevna]]. When she was put in prison for a short time at [[Perm]] in 1918, she said that a guard took a girl who called herself Anastasia Romanova to her cell and asked her if the girl was the Tsar's daughter. When she did not recognize the girl, the guard took her away.<ref>Kurth, Peter (1983). ''Anastasia: The Riddle of Anna Anderson.'' Back Bay Books. {{ISBN|0-316-50717-2}}</ref> == References == {{refl