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1 day ago · Early life Grand prince Alexander Nikolaevich, 1830 Born in Moscow, Alexander Nikolayevich was the eldest son of Nicholas I of Russia and Charlotte of Prussia (eldest daughter of Frederick William III of Prussia and of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz). His early life gave little indication of his ultimate potential; until the time of his accession in 1855, aged 37, few imagined that posterity ...
- Nicholas I of Russia
Nicholas I (6 July [O.S. 25 June] 1796 – 2 March [O.S. 18...
- Assassination of Alexander II of Russia
On 13 March [O.S. 1 March] 1881, Alexander II, the Emperor...
- Ivan Emelyanov
Early life. Ivan Yemelyanov was born into an impoverished...
- Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya
Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya (Russian: О́льга...
- Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia (Russian:...
- Alexander Soloviev
Alexander Konstantinovich Soloviev (Russian: Александр...
- Constitutional Reforms
The project was presented to Alexander II on 28 January...
- Tsarevich Nicholas
Early life Nicholas with his elder sister Alexandra, who...
- Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich
Early life Four brothers (from left to right: Alexander,...
- Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
Early life Grand Duke Sergei with his parents and his...
- Nicholas I of Russia
1 day ago · They are according to regulations made by King Charles II in 1661, shortly after his return from exile in France (getting a taste for its lavish court style; Louis XIV started monumental work at Versailles that year) and Restoration, and they vary depending upon the holder's relationship to the monarch. Occasionally, additional royal warrants ...
2 hours ago · Constantine II (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Βʹ, romanized: Konstantínos II, pronounced [ˌkonstaˈdinos ðefˈteros]; 2 June 1940 – 10 January 2023) was the last King of Greece, reigning from 6 March 1964 until the abolition of the Greek monarchy on 1 June 1973.
1 day ago · During the initial phase of their presence in West Asia, the Cimmerians lived in a country which Mesopotamian sources called māt Gamir (𒆳𒂵𒂆) or māt Gamirra (𒆳𒂵𒂆𒊏), that is the Land of the Cimmerians, located around the Kuros river, to the north and north-west of Lake Sevan and the south of the Darial or Klukhor passes, in ...
1 day ago · Cumans appear as one of the civilizations that players can play as in the 2019 strategy game Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. In addition, players can play a campaign which tells the story of their flight westwards as they retreat from the Mongols. Cumans appear as antagonists in the 2018 role-playing game Kingdom Come: Deliverance.
1 day ago · The constitutional history of the Roman Republic began with the revolution that overthrew the monarchy in 509 BC, and ended with constitutional reforms that transformed the Republic into what would effectively be the Roman Empire, in 27 BC. The Roman Republic's constitution was a constantly evolving, unwritten set of guidelines and principles ...
1 day ago · Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his paternal great-grandfather, King Gustaf V . He is the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten , and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha .
