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Ipatiev House (Russian: Дóм Ипáтьева) was a merchant's house in Yekaterinburg (later renamed Sverdlovsk in 1924, renamed back to Yekaterinburg in 1991) where the former Emperor Nicholas II of Russia (1868–1918, reigned 1894–1917), his family, and members of his household were murdered in July 1918 following the Bolshevik Revolution.
Nov 25, 2022 · Society. Heritage. What Happened to the House Where the Romanovs Were Killed? Fact-checking The Crown: A brief history of Ipatiev House, the fortified mansion where the Romanovs were held...
- Leena Kim
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Nov 14, 2022 · Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for The Crown season 5! The Crown season 5 sets a dark tone with its sixth episode "Ipatiev House" by placing the British Royal family to blame for the brutal murder of the Romanovs, positing the query whether they could have been saved by King George V.
Nov 10, 2022 · But perhaps what’s most interesting about “Ipatiev House” is how it lives in the tension around issues of violent, exploitative legacies and the intergenerational trauma caused by them.
- Sandi Rankaduwa
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Ipatiev House, with the palisade erected just before Nicholas, Alexandra and Maria arrived on 30 April 1918. On the top left of the house is an attic dormer window where a Maxim gun was positioned. Directly below it was the tsar and tsarina's bedroom. The Church of All Saints in 2016 (top left), where the Ipatiev House used to be.
Nov 6, 2015 · In spring of 1918, the Romanov family was moved to Ekaterinburg, a city in Russia’s Urals. There they were held captive in a house which belonged to engineer Ipatiev, where they would ultimately be killed. The words “Ipatiev house” have since become associated with the murder of the Russian imperial family.
Inside views of Ipatiev house's rooms. This web site is a virtual museum about the captivity and the tragic end of the Romanov in 1918. It presents notably a 3D reconstitution of their last place of detention, Ipatiev House, in Yekaterinburg.
