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Apr 16, 2024 · On the eve of the Great War, Kaiser Wilhelm and Tsar Nicholas II tried to establish communications with each other, hoping to mitigate the unprecedented levels of tension that had emerged.
Apr 16, 2024 · Nicholas strenuously resisted these ideas, but gave in after his first choice to head a military dictatorship, Grand Duke Nicholas, threatened to shoot himself in the head if the Tsar did not accept Witte's suggestion.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Grand Duke Nicholas Constantinovich is perhaps one of the most scandalous members of the Romanov dynasty. His father, the Grand Duke Constantine, was the second son of Tsar Nicholas I, whose name Constantine gave to his firstborn.
Apr 15, 2024 · The four Valois Dukes of Burgundy used political intrigue, calculated splendor, economic power, and good old-fashioned violence to forge a state out of the many Duchies and Counties between France and the Holy Roman Empire.
4 days ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 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.
May 3, 2024 · Tsar Nicholas with Tsarevich Alexei, 1904. From his father, the baby Alexei inherited a claim to the throne. From his mother, he inherited an X chromosome carrying a copy of the mutant gene for hemophilia B. Soon after his birth, signs of the boy's mutant gene appeared.
May 1, 2024 · Duke researchers have opened a new avenue in the attack against influenza viruses by creating a vaccine that encourages the immune system to target a portion of the virus surface that is less variable.
