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2 days ago · Nicholas and his other family members bore witness to Alexander II's death, having been present at the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, where he was brought after the attack. For security reasons, the new Tsar and his family relocated their primary residence to the Gatchina Palace outside the city, only entering the capital for various ...
5 days ago · The above photo depicts the Eastern wing of the Alexander Palace, where the private apartments of the Imperial Family are located. The rooms of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna are located on the main or first floor, while the rooms of their five children were located on the second floor.
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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 ...
1 day ago · Nicholas II was deeply devoted to his wife, Alexandra, whom he married on 26 November 1894. They had five children: Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Tsesarevich Alexei. The Russian Imperial Romanov family was executed by who were believed to be drunken Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky, as ordered by the Ural ...
1 day ago · Alexander spent much of his youth in Pella, where he was educated by top scholars such as Leonidas and the philosopher Aristotle. The future conqueror likely lived in the royal palace, a vast complex located on a hill overlooking the city. Although the palace has not been fully excavated, tantalizing glimpses have emerged.
2 days ago · Conducted by Anna-Maria Helsing, this special concert from London’s famous Alexandra Palace also featured favourites by Tchaikovsky and Sibelius.
4 days ago · To celebrate 150 years of the Palace, we’ve joined forces with renowned visual artist Helen Marshall, founder of The People’s Picture, to create By The People: 150 Lifetimes, a giant mosaic made up of thousands of pictures of you! The permanent artwork is now on display in our East Court for everyone to explore. It celebrates people’s ...
