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  1. Officially known as members of the House of Romanov, descendants after Elizabeth are sometimes referred to as Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov. Paul I became the first heir to the throne, having the title “Tsa-tsarevich”, which was subsequently used for all main heirs.

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  2. Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp at Kiel: 1720–1739: Charles Frederick; 1739–1762: Karl Peter Ulrich (later Peter III of Russia) 1762–1773: Paul (Emperor 1796–1801) 1773 exchanged claim for Duchy of Oldenburg; Titular Dukes of Holstein-Gottorp at St Petersburg (House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov): 1773–1801: Paul (Emperor 1796–1801)

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  4. House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov — the Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov were a line of the House of Oldenburg with female-line descent from the House of Romanov. The male-line descendants of the Romanov eventually died out. This line succeeded them and ruled Imperial Russia from 1762 to 1917.

  5. The House of Romanov (Russian: Рома́нов) was the second and last imperial dynasty to rule over Russia. It ruled from 1613 until the February Revolution took away the crown in 1917. The later history of the Imperial House is sometimes referred to as the House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov.

  6. The House of Holstein-Gottorp, a cadet branch of the Oldenburg dynasty, ruled Sweden between 1751 and 1818, and Norway from 1814 to 1818. In 1743, Adolf Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp was elected crown prince of Sweden as a Swedish concession to Russia, a strategy for achieving an acceptable peace after the disastrous war of the same year.

  7. The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg.

  8. The House of Romanov (Рома́нов, pronounced [rʌˈmanəf]) was the second and last imperial dynasty of Russia, which ruled the country for five generations from 1613 to 1762.

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