A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On March 8, 1917, protests against food ...

The Romanov dynasty ruled Russia for centuriesThe ... The nonconformity of the people had already taken the life of one tsar, Nicholas II's grandfather, Alexander II, who was assassinated in ...

The Romanov family ruled Russia from 1613 ... which continued through Alexander III and Nicholas II, the last tsar. Alexander III (ruled 1881 Ü 1894) began a web of railroads that united the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, July 17. /TASS/. Twelve members of the Romanov House have come to St. Petersburg to pay homage to last Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family members marking 100 years since the ...

Most Russians believe the murder of the last Russian Czar, Nicholas II, and his family members ... the blunders and crimes committed by the Romanov family, has finally exhausted its credibility.

Today is the 94th anniversary of the murders of Tsar Nicholas, the last monarch of Russia, and his family at the hands of the Bolsheviks. I had never thought much about this crime, nor of the ...

Smith was not, in fact, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, who historians believe to have been executed via firing squad along with the rest of the Russian Imperial Romanov family during ...

The reasons for the summary and unexpected transference of the ex-Tsar and his family to ... which left Nicholas Romanov and his family in the hands of his most relentless personal enemies.

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 ...

The six Romanov Family Albums held at the Beinecke Library at Yale University represent a unique survival from the last years of Russian Imperial dynasty. Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra ...