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The Romanovs
The Romanovs reigned over Russia from 1613 to 1917. During the Romanov’s reign, their descendants were called the Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov, and ruled all of Russia, Lithuania, Finland, Poland and Malta.
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After the March 1917 revolution was ruled by who?
The Provisional Government ruled Russia after the March Revolution. It was headed first by Prince Georgy Lvov then Alexander Kerensky. Lenin did not take over till after the October Revolution.
What was the overthrow of the czar by the Russian people called?
That overthrow was called the February Revolution.
There were two Tsars of that name on Russian Throne: Nicholas I (1825 - 1856) and the very last Russian Tsar Nicholas II. Their common mistake was a firm believe in divine origin of king's power and in supremacy of Orthodox form of Christianity over any other variation of Christian religion.
Tsar Nicholas was the last Tsar of Russia, who was murdered with his family during the Russian Revolution
Who were the russion czars by date?
The Ruriks (rulers of Moscow) Ivan I 1325-1340 Simon 1340-1353 Ivan II 1353-1359 Dimitrij Ivanovich 1359-1389 Vasilij I 1398-1425 Vasilij II 1425-1462 The Ruriks (czars of Russia)Ivan III 1462-1505 Vasilij III 1505-1533 Ivan IV, the terrible 1533-1584 Feodor I 1584-1598 Boris Godunov 1598-1605 Feodor II 1605 Dimitrij, the false 1605-1606 Vasilij IV Sjujsky 1606-1610 In Polish possession 1610-1613 The House of Romanov Michail III 1613-1645 Alexej Michailovich 1645-1676 Feodor III 1676-1682 Ivan V 1682-1696 Peter I, the great 1682-1725 Catherine I 1725-1727 Peter II 1727-1730 Anna Ivanova 1730-1740 Ivan VI and grand duchess Anna Leopoldovna 1740-1741 Elizabeth 1741-1762 The House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov Peter III 1762 Catherine II, the great 1762-1796 Paul I 1796-1801 Alexander I 1801-1825 Nicholas I 1825-1855 Alexander II 1855-1881 Alexander III 1881-1894 Nicholas II 1894-1917
When were the children of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia children murdered?
In the early morning hours of July 17, 1918, all of Tsar Nicholas II's children, himself, his wife, the Empress Alexandra, the family doctor and a couple servants were murdered in the Ipatiev house in Ekaterinburg.
Did the Grand Duchess Anastasia escape the Bolsheviks?
Despite rumors of her escape and the claim of Anna Anderson that she was the Grand Duchess, DNA evidence has positively identified Grand Duchess Anastasia's remains. In 1984, DNA testing of Anderson's hair and tissue proved she was not related to the imperial family.
How did the bureaucracy help keep Tsar Nicholas 2 in power?
The bureaucracy helped Tsar Nicholas II maintain power by effectively implementing state policies and managing the vast Russian Empire's administrative functions. It facilitated communication between the Tsar and local authorities, ensuring loyalty and control over the provinces. Additionally, the bureaucratic system enforced laws and regulations, suppressing dissent and maintaining order, which reinforced the Tsar's authority. However, the inefficiencies and corruption within the bureaucracy ultimately contributed to his downfall, as discontent grew among the populace.
What were the results of rapid industrialization under czar nicholas ii?
Rapid industrialization under Czar Nicholas II led to significant economic growth in Russia, with increased production in industries such as steel and coal. However, this transformation also resulted in harsh working conditions, widespread labor unrest, and social discontent among the working class. The lack of political reforms to address these grievances fueled revolutionary sentiments, ultimately contributing to the instability that culminated in the 1905 Revolution and set the stage for the Russian Revolution of 1917. Overall, while industrialization modernized the economy, it deepened social divides and unrest.
Are any of the romanov's still alive?
The Czar's immediate family members were all killed, but there were some more distant relatives who survived. Please see the link below.
What do you call Romanov rulers?
Any royal ruler of Russia were known as Tsar (alternate spelling Czar) or if they were female Tsaritsa (alternate spellingTsarina Czarina). The first born son was known as the Tsarevich. The daughters were known as Grand Duchess and the other sons were known as Grand Duke.
It was probably the Ronettes with another Girl comrade such as one of Nedra"s two sisters Elaine or Diane. There were four Romanov Girls, as you recall, Olga, Tatiana, Marie, and you-know-who. it is kopecks to roubles- that Veronica played Anastasia.I have come across a photo of the Ronettes in Russian costumes including muffs, not the dirty use of the term!
Who guarded the Romanov family?
before the revolution, analogous to the Us Secret Service: the I.K.G.B and there was a specific 7Th counter-assault detachment tasked with the protection of the Grand duchesses. During the Revolution, with quite different missions in mind, the Red Army and specifically what became later known as the N.K.V.D who performed the horrific so-called ( it actually happened in Ekaterinberg) St. Petersburg massacre. the IKGB (Imperial KGB were the good guys- like special agent Dimitri, who saved Stacy in the movie, not so the Reds!
What does the name Romanov mean?
The surname "Romanov" has nothing to do with Rome or roman history. Indeed Romanovs' ruled Russia for three hundred four years. It's origins derive from the ruler of ancient "Muscovy", Rurik, also a saint in Russian Orthodoxy. As far as the surname itself, Romanov or Romanof is to Russia as Smith is to North America. It's the name of the former Russian Imperial House. The name comes from Roman who lived in the 16th century.
The origins of his name are not clear, but may have some connection to the Romans. It may mean something like "Roman-like", as in the Italian name Romano.
In "Anastasia Nikolaevna" - (Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova) the middle name means (Daughter of Nicolai) by the way. Nicolai is also a popular Russian name and comes from the Greek, meaning "Victory of the people".
See the attached links for a complete history.
