Fact-checking The Crown: A brief history of Ipatiev House, the fortified mansion where the Romanovs were held captive and executed on that fateful morning in July 1918.

A descendant of the czarist Romanov dynasty was married in the first royal wedding in over 100 years — kicking off a weekend of lavish events that sparked public curiosity, awe and derision.

The House of Romanov was the second dynasty to rule Russia, and also the last. It began with the reign of Mikhail Romanov in 1613 and lasted for more than three centuries, ...

For over a century, the name Faberge has evoked wealth, opulence and the world’s most extravagant Easter eggs. The small, intricately decorated objets d’art – which Russia’s royal House of ...

The quarrel over the succession to the Russian Throne was settled in a family council of the Romanovs held in Paris. According to Grand Duke Alexander, the meetings of the family were called to ...

In 1913, the Romanovs—led by Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra—celebrated the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. 1913.

It all started with the reign of Michael I, the first Russian Tsar of the House of Romanov, upon his election to the post (by parliament, not the people) in 1613.He lived till the ripe old age of ...

In the final years of the First World War, the Russian Empire was coming to its end. It had been devastated by revolution and finally transformed into the first Communist country in the World. In the ...

One of the main exhibits is the "400 years of the House of Romanov" Easter egg, which took his team of jewelers about a year to complete. "Depicted in the lower part is a silhouette of Kostroma ...

He was forced to abdicate in 1917, thereby ending the Romanov dynasty's 304-year rule of Russia. The Romanovs were held captive in the crumbling Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia, for 78 days ...

House of Romanov supports transfer of Andrey Rublev's icon The Trinity to ROC It was recalled that before the revolution, the Trinity icon was in the Trinity Cathedral at the Monastery of the ...

For over a century, the name Faberge has evoked wealth, opulence and the world’s most extravagant Easter eggs. The small, intricately decorated objets d’art – which Russia’s royal House of ...