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1. www.rbth.com › travel › 331659-kostroma-epiphanyThe many lives of Kostroma’s Epiphany-St. Anastasia Convent

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   August 12, 2017. William Brumfield. Although historical evidence is sparse, it is commonly thought that Kostroma was founded in the early 1150s by Yury Dolgoruky, ruler of the dominant Vladimir...

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3. www.rbth.com › special_projects › discovering_russiaInside the Smolensk Dormition Cathedral: The mystery of the ...

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   Mar 3, 2017 · According to church accounts, Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos gave the Hodegetria Icon to his daughter Anastasia (or Anna; the precise name is unclear) in 1046 on the occasion of her...

4. rusmania.com › smolensk-region › smolenskHistory of Smolensk | Rusmania

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   As one of the oldest cities in Russia, Smolensk was first mentioned in the Primary Chronicle in 863, when Askold and Dir passed it on their voyage from Novgorod to Constantinople. The city was the centre of the Krivich tribe and even then was said to be well defended with a large population.

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   What happened to Anastasia?

   • Anastasia, grand duchess of Russia and youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, last emperor of Russia. She was killed with the other members of her immediate family in 1918 following the October Revolution, but numerous women claimed to be the still-living Anastasia in the following years.

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   Who was Anastasia of Russia?

   • Anastasia Levievna of Galicia (died 1335), daughter of Lev I of Galicia and wife of Siemowit of Masovia as Duchess of Kuyavia-Brieg Anastasia Yurievna of Galicia (died 1364/5), daughter of Yuri I of Galicia and wife of Aleksandr Mikhailovich of Tver This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Anastasia of Russia.

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   Where is Smolensk located?

   • Smolensk [a] is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, 360 kilometers (220 mi) west-southwest of Moscow. First mentioned in 863, it is one of the oldest cities in Russia. It has a population of 316,570  ( 2021 Census). Pop.

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   Who was Anastasia Romanov?

   • Anastasia was born on June 18, 1901, as the youngest daughter of Russia’s last Tsar, Nicholas II. She grew up alongside her three sisters, Olga, Maria, and Tatiana, and her beloved brother Alexei, two years her junior, amidst a lavish court in a realm beset by poverty under the crown of her parents, the Romanovs.

   The True Story of Anastasia, the Lost Princess of the Romanovs

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6. www.rbth.com › travel › 333275-visit-kostroma-historyA visit to the heart of Kostroma - Russia Beyond

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   Jan 15 2021. William Brumfield. Historian and architecture expert William Brumfield discovers the heart of one of central Russia’s most historic cities. Kostroma. Simanovsky (formerly Epiphany)...

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7. www.britannica.com › biography › Anastasia-RussianAnastasia | Biography, Pretenders, & Facts | Britannica

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   Anastasia, grand duchess of Russia and youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, last emperor of Russia. She was killed with the other members of her immediate family in 1918 following the October Revolution, but numerous women claimed to be the still-living Anastasia in the following years.

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   • Who was Anastasia?

     Anastasia was a grand duchess of Russia and the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia.
   • How did Anastasia die?

     After the October Revolution that marked the beginning of the Soviet regime, Anastasia was confined in the Urals along with the rest of the imperia...
   • Did Anastasia escape her executors?

     No. Numerous women—most famously Anna Anderson—claimed to be Anastasia and thus heir to the Romanov fortune. Each said she had survived the executi...

8. www.geni.com › people › Anastasia-of-Smolenskprincess Anastasia of Smolensk (c.1387 - 1422) - Genealogy

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   Anastasia of Smolensk's Timeline. Genealogy for princess Anastasia of Smolensk (c.1387 - 1422) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anastasia_of_RussiaAnastasia of Russia - Wikipedia

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   Anastasia Vasilievna of Moscow (died 1470), daughter of Vasily I of Moscow and wife of Alexander Olelka and ancestress of the Olelkovich; Anastasia Yurievna of Smolensk (died 1422), daughter of Yury of Smolensk and wife of Yury of Zvenigorod; Born or died 17th century–present