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Hace 1 día · The boy received the traditional Romanov name Nicholas and was named in memory of his father's older brother and mother's first fiancé, Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia, who had died young in 1865. Informally, he was known as "Nicky" throughout his life.
Hace 1 día · The Fate of the Romanovs. Anatol Shmelev, the Robert Conquest Curator for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia at the Hoover Institution Library & Archives, recounts the tragic end of the Romanov family—Nicholas and Alexandra and their five children—after the tsar abdicated the throne in 1917. Shmelev describes the family’s final months before ...
Hace 3 días · Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia (20 September 1843 – 24 April 1865), engaged to Princess Dagmar of Denmark; Emperor Alexander III (10 March 1845 – 1 November 1894) he married Princess Dagmar of Denmark on 9 November 1866. They had six children.
Hace 1 día · By March 1917, public support for Nicholas II had dwindled, leading to his forced abdication and the end of the 304-year rule of the Romanov (dynasty) in Russia (1613–1917). Nicholas II was deeply devoted to his wife, Alexandra, whom he married on 26 November 1894.
Hace 1 día · Peter’s entourage and his successors from the Romanov dynasty always sought blood ties with old German families. The origins of the most famous empresses — Catherine II (born Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst) and the wife of Nicholas II (Alexandra Feodorovna, born Alice of Hesse-Darmstadt) — speak for themselves.
Hace 1 día · The revolt began with a mutiny of the Petrograd garrison, staffed by superannuated reservists; from them it spread to the industrial quarters. Nicholas II, persuaded by his generals that he and his wife were the main obstacle to victory, agreed to abdicate (March 2 [March 15, New Style]).
Hace 4 días · Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich, 1856–1929, eldest son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaievich Sr. and Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna; appointed Supreme Commander of the Russian Army in 1914; dismissed from his post in 1915; in 1907 married the divorced Princess Anastasia of Montenegro, former wife of George Maximilianovich, 6 th Duke of Leuchtenberg.
