The inscription on the monument reads: “To the Tsar - liberator”. Alexander II is known by the same title in Russia. His nickname Tsar Liberator is not because he liberated Bulgaria from Turkish ...
The author clearly has an affinity with his subject: Nicholas II was an incompetent ruler and Mr Radzinsky is an incompetent historian. Before I say another unkind word let me quote from the chapter ...
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The fourth successor after Philip I was King Alexander I. He, in turn, was succeeded by Perdiccas II. Several generations later came King Alexander II, who was coincidentally succeeded by another ...
Tokyo - Japan’s Emperor Naruhito renewed his wish for world peace on his birthday, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Imperial Household Agency (IHA) said on Feb 23.
Tsar Nicholas II lost the trust of all layers of Russian society ... It was here that he became acquainted with Marxist philosophy. His older brother Alexander was sentenced to death for participating ...
Cambodian lawmakers unanimously passed a revised law on Tuesday that toughens penalties for anyone who denies atrocities, including genocide, by the former Khmer Rouge regime. According to the ...
From the moment he was crowned Tsar, his reign was an utter catastrophe. Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes spending bill Powerful Tugboats Pull Massive $13 Billion US ...
This season, the Globetrotters' most famous foils have a Canton connection in Hollis "Scamp" Alexander II. The 2013 McKinley High School graduate and former teacher just signed on with the ...