Deseret News archives: Czar Nicholas deposed in 1917, creating a slew of unsolved mysteries
When the riots broke out, Nicholas instructed the city commandant to take firm measures and sent troops to restore order. It ...
How International Women’s Day came to be celebrated on March 8. There’s a Russian connection
The world celebrates International Women’s Day each year on March 8. But did you know that the celebration has a strong Russian link dating back to 1917?
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Nicholas II, Aššurbanipal, and Marco Polo Walk Into a Bookstore
Tsar Nicholas II, being the last reigning Emperor of Russia ... By the time Nicholas was forced to step down in early 1917, several of his own Romanov relatives were predicting (accurately) that his ...
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St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral (Cathedrale Orthodoxe Russe St. Nicolas)
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 ...
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Camilla pays subtle tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on Commonwealth Day by wearing a sentimental brooch
Queen Camilla opted for a sentimental brooch as she attended the Commonwealth Day Reception at Marlborough House. The royal was beaming as she joined King Charles to meet with guests for the annual ...
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If We Understand That, We Need Wait No Longer
The much longer exile of Greece ended through the merit of Jacob. But the last and current exile has lasted nearly 2,000 ...