This is how Russian Emperor Nicholas II reacted to troubling news ... 90,000 people participated in the revolt on the first day. The revolt expanded with every day. The protesters fought with ...

As he paced toweringly about his hotel drawing-room, last week, it was not hard to see him as once he was, as the stern quarterdecker, “The Admiral of the Fleet” to Tsar Nicholas the Last.

Portrait of Czar Nicholas I in The Illustrated London News. This formal portrait provides a sharp contrast to the way Czar Nicholas I was depicted in the satirical press. Richard Cobden, a leading ...

The dramatic end of Nicholas II’s reign in Russia was one of the turning points of the early 20th century. Could he have ...

Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra ... "The tsar had been the first to be shot through the head and then everybody dropped to their knees and were shot in a kneeling position." ...

Her son Paul I restored the succession of oldest sons to the throne, which continued through Alexander III and Nicholas II, the last tsar. Alexander III (ruled 1881 Ü 1894) began a web of ...

In January 1917, the Russian empire is still governed by the all-powerful Tsar Nicholas II -- one man ... and disaffected fighting in the First World War: Russia has been bleeding for almost ...

Virtuoso pianist/performer Hershey Felder returns to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in " Rachmaninoff and the Tsar," performing ...

Pianist/actor/playwright/producer Hershey Felder broke his own box office record for single ticket sales pre-opening night ...