What’s so bad about having a mentally deficient ruler? Surely the ruler’s advisors can make wise decisions and tell him what to say? When I hear such reasoning, I think of Tsar Nicholas II, his sad ...

King George V appeared to regret not helping his cousin Tsar Nicholas II and his family escape Russia and their eventual death. When he learned of the death of the Romanovs and their five children, ...

MOSCOW -- Russian investigators say they are probing the possibility that Tsar Nicholas II and his family were murdered in a "ritual killing," appearing to give new life to an old conspiracy theory ...

In “Rasputin,” the biographer Antony Beevor delves into the mysterious life of the last czarina’s mystic adviser. By Sophie Pinkham Fabergé is believed to have produced 50 of the ornate eggs for ...

In Europe, Trump Can Embrace the Opportunity Russian Weakness Presents Audio By Carbonatix One hundred years on, it’s worth remembering the first victims of the evil Soviet ideology. ‘What? What?” ...

Editorial: Former tsar Nicholas II and his family shot at Ekaterinburg, in the Urals, by the order of the local Soviet Bones found by Russian builder finally solve riddle of the missing Romanovs ...

July 17 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1918, Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family were killed by Bolsheviks who had held them captive for two months. Though the whereabouts of their bodies was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the first episode of The Last Czars, a new docuseries about the end of the Romanov dynasty, there's a scene where the camera ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Obverse Image: Portrait of Nicholas ...