Too late (1914) Nicholas II placed all the armies of all the Russias under command of his tall, big-boned second cousin, the Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolayevich, grandson of the Tsar Nicholas I.

Tsar Nicholas NPR's Michele Kelemen reports on the canonization of Tsar Nicholas the Second by the Russian Orthodox Church. The Tsar and his family were the best known victims of the Russian ...

Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia ... quietly adds ‘hilarious’ new comedy series as fans beg for second season CeeDee Lamb Had Honest Three-Word Take on New Cowboys WR ...

The future Duke of Windsor thought that the second oldest daughter of Nicholas, Grand Duchess Tatiana, was pretty, leading to a series of tantalizing “What Ifs.” SVF2//Getty Images Tsar ...

Jonathan Silvestri is Tsar Nicholas II and Hershey Felder is Sergei ... C# minor Prelude, the second piano Concerto, his symphonies, and his Paganini Variations. The play is set in the backyard ...

Themes of identity, legacy and longing echo through Rachmaninoff's most iconic compositions, including the C# minor Prelude, Second Piano ... to his portrayal of Tsar Nicholas II.

Followers of the second school – Niall Ferguson ... Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, author of a new account of the last Russian emperor, Nicholas II, rejects the argument that Russian imperialism was ...

The Grand Duke Nicholas, so-called “strong man” of the former Russian imperial family, was commander-in-chief of the Russian armies (1914-15), and second cousin of assassinated Tsar Nicholas ...

Nicholas II, and the tsar’s daughter, the Grand Duchess Anastasia. The memory would haunt him until the end. Featuring Rachmaninoff’s most beautiful music including the Second Piano Concerto ...

The story itself, broadly familiar from popular treatments over the years, is well told by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa in “The Last Tsar: The Abdication of Nicholas II and the Fall of the Romanovs.” ...