Deseret News archives: Czar Nicholas deposed in 1917, creating a slew of unsolved mysteries
A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On March 8, 1917, protests against food ...
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Nicholas II, Aššurbanipal, and Marco Polo Walk Into a Bookstore
Marco Polo (1254--1324) is likely the most famous merchant who ever lived. Even small children know his name, thanks to the ...
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Romanov murders: Poll reveals near 60% of Russians see Czar’s family homicide as atrocity
MOSCOW, July 16. /TASS/. Most Russians believe the murder of the last Russian Czar, Nicholas II, and his family members in 1918 had no justification, describing it as a monstrous crime rather than ...
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The ballerina and the visit of Nicholas II to Ceylon
The October 1917 revolution, the civil war between the Bolsheviks and White Tsarist forces, and the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his family in 1918 were far away from the halcyon Ceylonese days ...
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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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Reasons for the February Revolution, 1917
Tsar Nicholas II was unable to rule effectively ... it led inevitably to disaster for the monarchy and for Russia. The imperial family was brought into disrepute as the Tsarina fell under the ...