Articles related to "Tsar Nicholas"
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
Weak or stubborn? Whatever Tsar Nicholas II's most serious flaw, it proved fatal to the Romanov dynasty and the monarchy of the Russian Empire.
• nicholas ii
• tsar nicholas
• nicholas romanov
• romanovs
• last tsar
Was Anastasia Anna Anderson?
Anna Anderson claimed to be Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov. Supporters say she was, indeed, the last Tsar's daughter. Others say she was a fraud.
• anna anderson
• anastasia romanov
• franziska schanzkowska
• tsar nicholas ii
• dna testing
The Drift to War Pt 2 - Sinope and After
Although the Turks give a good account of themselves, they meet their match in the naval battle at Sinope, which drags the allies towards the War
• porte
• porte
• stratford de redcliffe
• stratford de redcliffe
• sultan
Grand Duchess Elizabeth
Grand Duchess Elizabeth, married to Grand Duke Sergei, fell out with her younger sister Alexandra even while she attempted to help the sick and the poor.
• grand duchess elizabeth
• elizabeth of hesse
• tsaritsa alexandra
• grand duke sergei rasputin
• tsar nicholas
Reasons for the Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was an inevitable result of peasant dissatisfaction, poor leadership, an unpopular monarchy, political movements, and war.
• russian revolution
• russian revolution of 1917
• reasons for the russian revolution
• tsar nicholas
• nicholas ii
Russian Easter
A description of the way Russians celebrate Easter, the way they celebrated during the reign of the Tsars, and plenty of information on Faberge!
• faberge
• egg
• easter
• orthodox
• russian
The BroomHandle Mauser
In military service for more than fifty years, the C96 Mauser Military Pistol ushered in the era of semi-automatic weapons on the modern battlefield.
• broomhandle mauser
• mauser
• mauser military pistol
• c96
• 9mm
The Romanov Personalities
Had the personalities of the Romanov family members been different, history might have taken a different course.
• romanov personalities
• romanov family members
• russian royal family
• rasputin
• grand duchess elizabeth
Causes of the War - When Monks Collide part 2
Russia is determined that Orthodox monks will control the Holy Places, and pressures the Sultan accordingly. British and French local diplomats decide strong action is called for, with differing results.
• benedetti
• rose
• the porte
• stratford de redcliffe
• moldavia
Execution of the Romanovs
The Romanov family, including Tsar Nicholas II, were executed in 1918. The Tsar, Tsaristsa, Grand Duchesses, Tsarevich, a doctor, and three servants were killed.
• execution of the romanovs
• murder of the romanovs
• yurovsky
• tsar nicholas ii
• alexandra fyodorovna
Royal History in the Headlines
A look back at some of the biggest royal news stories of 2000, including the DNA test on the heart of Marie Antoinette's son and the canonization of the last tsar of Russia.
• cleopatra
• king tut
• tutankhamen
• marie antoinette
• louis xvii
The Army Commanders - Part 2
Thumbnail Sketches of Omar Pasha and Prince Menschikov - their careers and personal characteristics.
• omar pasha
• croatia
• michael lattas
• austrian army
• ogulini regiment