This year saw the release of Craig Brown’s magnum opus on the late Queen, as well as dissections of the messy difficulty of ...

It was built in the Neo-Byzantine style. The original design was developed by Ivan Strom and Pavel Sparro, and later ...

Tsar Nicholas II, one of the most disastrous rulers in ... moving up their wedding that was originally scheduled for 1895. Nicholas and Alexandra’s May 1896 coronation was marked by tragedy ...

"It's a sentimental thing and it did that job for somebody, perhaps in the circle of [Tsar] Nicholas[II] and Alexandra but it did that job for you as well, didn't it?" He then concluded ...

March 15 marked the 100th anniversary of the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. The milestone has attracted ... But as Robert Massie makes clear in his admirable biography, Nicholas and ...

Everything you need to know about the Russian Revolution in 13 minutes. This video covers all the major events of Russia's ...

When it came to ruling his empire, the Tsar was a dogmatic decision maker ... career is not nearly as tragic as the end of Nicholas II’s. About the Author Dr. Alexandria Fanjoy Silver has ...

As valet to Michael Romanov, younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II, Johnson had known he faced execution as the 300-year-old dynasty was swept aside in 1917. Michael pleaded with his faithful ...

Tsar Nicholas II, the head of the tragic Romanov family, commissioned the ornate building not only to honor the late tsarevich but also to accommodate the religious needs of the city's growing ...