The triptych was purchased for the Louvre by the Society of Friends of the Louvre from the private collection of New York ...

The Rurik and Romanov dynasties of Russia have shaped modern-day Russia’s land and people. From the first dynasty, which began around the 780s, to 1917, when the Romanov dynasty fell to the Bolshevik ...

that describe the chaotic events surrounding the abdication of Czar Nicholas II and the nominal transfer of power to the Duma and its Provisional Government. An attempt to understand how Russia ...

Sean Duffy: “The 1917 February Revolution in Russia forced Czar Nicholas II to abdicate his throne and ended 300 years of rule by the Romanov dynasty.” Robert Fioretti: “ April 15 ...

who gained influence over the Romanov court through his relationship with Czar Nicholas II’s wife. Buria — described as a handsome and charismatic helicopter pilot known for wearing his flight ...

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 ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The McNicholas High School boys' volleyball team rolled to a win in the Ohio High School Atheltic Association Division II state championship match on Saturday at Wittenberg ...

In 1059, Pope Nicholas II was the first pope crowned in a ceremony that incorporated elements of the coronation of a Byzantine emperor, according to Baumgartner’s book. Last Time a Pope Was ...

Victoria carried the haemophilia gene, which affected 10 of her male descendants including the son and heir of Russian Tsar Nicholas II. Victoria and Albert visited Scotland for the first time.