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Nicholas II, the Last Tsar
The Last Tsar
May 19th 2014 When many of us think about Russia, the reign of the tsars comes to mind. The tsarist regime, the Romanovs,
ended with a thud in Yekaterinburg after their 1918 execution. The Socialist era began with their execution. Nicholas II was the last emperor of Russia. What follows is a bizarre tail, not that he was innocent of much domestic violence and military losses to Japan.
The Romanovs we
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Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
