The findings of comparing with the remains of the father of Nicholas II, Alexander III ... The investigation into the death of the czar family members was launched 25 years ago, in 1993.

Both sets of remains were found around that area. The so-called second burial spot is about 230 feet (70 meters) away from the first grave discovered in 1991, where bone fragments of Nicholas II ...

Left: Tsar Nicholas II, the last reigning Emperor of Russia, photographed in 1912. Centre: Detail from a mosaic of Marco Polo, displayed in Genoa's Palazzo Doria-Tursi. Right: Detail from a sculpted ...

That last tsar, Nicholas II, ruled an empire that bordered Turkey ... Recently, modern scientific DNA testing has identified their remains allowing for a royal burial in 1998 in the Peter and ...

In January 1917, the Russian empire is still governed by the all-powerful Tsar Nicholas II -- one man, answerable only to God, who rules more than 170 million people. The Tsar's armies have grown ...