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  1. 3 days ago · A new museum complex is to be constructed in Mogliev, situated in eastern Belarus, about 76 kilometres (47 miles) from the Russian border. The complex will be built on a hill in Gorky Park, next to the Church of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers – the family of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II, who were canonized as saints in 1981 by the ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nicholas_IINicholas II - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 18 May [O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.

  3. 3 days ago · The Russian constitutionalists demanded of Tsar Nicholas that he give them a “responsible” government, by which they meant a government under their control. But the rule of Tsar Nicholas was already responsible in the highest degree – to God.

  4. 2 days ago · Russia - From Alexander II to Nicholas II: Defeat in Crimea made Russia’s lack of modernization clear, and the first step toward modernization was the abolition of serfdom. It seemed to the new tsar, Alexander II (reigned 1855–81), that the dangers to public order of dismantling the existing system, which had deterred Nicholas I from action ...

  5. 1 day ago · The Winter Palace. Prior to the fall of the Romanov family, the Winter Palace served as their official residence. Located in St. Petersburg between the Palace Embankment and the Palace Square, the ...

  6. 2 days ago · German field marshal August von Mackensen (left) & Russian general Grand Duke Nicholas (right)

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  8. 5 days ago · Elizaveta Mavrikievna (Russian: Елизавета Маврикевна; born Princess Elisabeth Auguste Marie Agnes of Saxe-Altenburg, 25 January 1865 in Meiningen, Germany – 24 March 1927, Leipzig, Germany), was a Russian Grand Duchess by marriage. She was the wife of Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia (1858–1915), whom she ...

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