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1. tsarnicholas.org › 2024/05/28 › the-romanov-family‘The Romanov Family Album’ exhibition opens in the Moscow ...

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   20 hours ago · On 19th May 2024 – the day marking the 156th anniversary of the birth of Emperor Nicholas II – a new exhibition The Romanov Family Album, opened in the House of Scientists in Pushchino, a town in the Moscow region. The highlight of the exhibition is a group of seven portraits of the Imperial Family, by the contemporary Russian artist and ...

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3. www.historytools.org › stories › the-peter-and-paulThe Peter and Paul Fortress: Birthplace of St. Petersburg

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   1 day ago · On May 16, 1703, Peter the Great laid the first stone of the Peter and Paul Fortress, the first step in his grand vision of establishing a new, modern capital on the Baltic Sea. The original citadel, named the Sankt-Piterburkh Fortress, was constructed of dirt and timber under the direction of Swiss-Italian military engineer Domenico Trezzini.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nicholas_IINicholas II - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted ...

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   Where did Peter the great live?

   • On the shores of the Neva River, he founded Saint Petersburg, a city famously dubbed by Francesco Algarotti as the "window to the West". In 1714, Peter relocated the capital from Moscow, a status it retained until 1918.

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   Where did Peter the great travel?

   • In 1711, Peter visited elector August II of Poland in Dresden, Carlsbad and Torgau where his son Aleksei married. In 1713 he visited Hamburg, sieged Tönningen with his allies. He then traveled to Hanover and was a guest of Duke Anton Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel in Salzdahlum. From Danzig he sailed to Riga, Helsingfors and Turku .

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   How did Germany respond to Russia's ultimatum in Saint Petersburg?

   • In Saint Petersburg, at 7 pm, with the ultimatum to Russia having expired, the German ambassador to Russia met with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Sazonov, asked three times if Russia would reconsider, and then with shaking hands, delivered the note accepting Russia's war challenge and declaring war on 1 August.

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   Who was Alexandra Feodorovna?

   • That evening, Nicholas was consecrated by his father's priest as Tsar Nicholas II and, the following day, Alix was received into the Russian Orthodox Church, taking the name Alexandra Feodorovna with the title of Grand Duchess and the style of Imperial Highness.

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6. news.artnet.com › art-world › faberge-animals-romanoHere’s Your Chance to Grab Tiny Fabergé Animals Once Owned by ...

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   4 days ago · It is accompanied by a handwritten note in English: “From Olga of Russia Xmas 1907,” which refers to Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, who gave this as a Christmas gift to her aunt ...

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   2 days ago · Catherine became the Grand Duchess of Russia when she married Peter in 1745. What was the date? Hint

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_the_GreatPeter the Great - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Peter I ( Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized : Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1] IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [ O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until his death in 1725.

10. royalwatcherblog.com › 2024/05/24 › princessPrincess Elisabeth of Greece, Countess of Törring-Jettenbach

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    4 days ago · May 24, 2024May 22, 2024 ~ Saad719. Today marks the 120th Anniversary of the Birth of Princess Elizabeth of Greece, Countess of Törring-Jettenbach, who was born on this day in 1904! The eldest daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia, she was the middle sister of Princess Olga of Yugoslavia and ...