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Book Review: ‘Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers,’ by Anne Somerset, and ‘Q: A Voyage Around the Queen,’ by Craig Brown
An earlier version of this article misstated the relationship between Czar Nicholas II and Queen Victoria. Nicholas was married to Alexandra, the last empress of Russia and Victoria’s granddaughter.
Was it a series of bad decisions that brought down the Romanovs?
Nicholas’s character was his fate, argues Hasegawa, and it was the fundamental absence of a higher purpose at its heart, ...
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The ballerina and the visit of Nicholas II to Ceylon
Tony Donaldson revisits a forgotten episode in Sri Lanka’s history when Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia ... and sent a telegram to Queen Victoria praising Sir Arthur Havelock for his hospitality ...
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Queen Victoria: The woman who redefined Britain’s monarchy
Queen Victoria restored the reputation of a monarchy ... her male descendants including the son and heir of Russian Tsar Nicholas II. Victoria and Albert visited Scotland for the first time.
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A ROMANOV ALBUM
The last tsar of the ... her grandmother Queen Victoria the defective gene that made her son Alexei a hemophiliac. Three hundred years of Romanov rule came to an end with Nicholas IIÍs abdication ...
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Beyond the portraits
The daughters of Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia ... Among her godparents was her great-grandmother, Queen Victoria. Olga loved to read and enjoyed school work. Throughout her lifetime ...
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Was it a series of bad decisions that brought down the Romanovs?
Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, author of a new account of the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II, rejects the argument ... haemophiliac son’s condition – Queen Victoria, who carried the haemophilia B ...