Tyrannical leaders eventually fall as their rule collapses around them. Resistance is always present and oppressive power is ...

It was a second Russian Revolution, which left Nicholas Romanov and his family in the hands of his most relentless personal enemies. 1 The long-postponed, liquidation of a three-hundred-years-o1d ...

The Romanov dynasty ruled Russia for centuriesThe ... The nonconformity of the people had already taken the life of one tsar, Nicholas II's grandfather, Alexander II, who was assassinated in ...

ST. PETERSBURG, July 17. /TASS/. Twelve members of the Romanov House have come to St. Petersburg to pay homage to last Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family members marking 100 years since the ...

Today is the 94th anniversary of the murders of Tsar Nicholas, the last monarch of Russia, and his family at the hands of the Bolsheviks. I had never thought much about this crime, nor of the ...

The six Romanov Family Albums held at the Beinecke Library at Yale University represent a unique survival from the last years of Russian Imperial dynasty. Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra ...

Xenia Romanova, the mother of the first Romanov Czar Mikhail Fyodorovich blessed him for reigning with the icon of the Virgin Mary of St Theodore in 1613. Czar Nicholas and his family kept a copy ...

Three hundred years of Romanov rule came to an end with Nicholas IIÍs abdication in 1917. After the Bolshevik Party came to power in October of that year, many powerful Romanovs were assassinated ...

But it wasn’t the sword of fate that struck down Imperial Russia as much as its “blinkered faith in autocracy” and the inept leadership of Tsar Nicholas II, the last ruler of the Romanov dynasty. In ...

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 ...

Romanov Empire website Saint Nicholas, Africa's proposed first 'smart city' They also raised concerns about the environmental and financial implications of the artificial islands project.

Nicholas Romanov and his family is another example. The last czar of Russia and his family were shot in a basement by the revolutionaries in 1918. In these cases, like Bashar Assad’s case ...