Lucy Worsley reveals how a spontaneous popular uprising swept the Russian Czar from power. The October Revolution of 1917 has gone down in history as the only Russian Revolution that really mattered.
Season five, episode six of The Crown, “Ipatiev House,” focuses on the relationship between the British royal family and the Romanovs, and how Prince Philip's DNA helped to identify the Romanovs' ...
This month marks the 100th anniversary of one of the most notorious and shocking political-related killings of all time. That’s when Tsar Nicholas II of Russia – who abdicated after the Bolshevik ...
On Tuesday in Yekaterinburg, Russia, a large industrial city in the foothills of the Ural Mountains, a gathering of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world at the city’s Church on ...
‘The Romanoffs’ can’t top the real-life ‘sexual excess and depraved sadism’ of Russia’s royal family
If you think your family is overrun with eccentric, controlling lunatics — drama, drama, drama — please meet the Romanovs. For more than 300 years, the Romanovs ruled roughly one-fifth of the entire ...
More than a century after the Russian Revolution, the downfall of the Romanov dynasty continues to fascinate and enthrall. The story itself, broadly familiar from popular treatments over the years, is ...
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