The Little son Tsarevich Alexei:
The father ...The Tsar
The House of Romanov was the second and last imperial dynasty of Russia, which ruled the country from 1613 to 1917. From 1762 until the February Revolution of 1917,the Russian Empire was ruled for five generations by a line of the House of Oldenburg descended from the marriage of a Romanov grand duchess to the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp.
Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov (18 May 1868 – 17 July 1918) was the last Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and claimant to the title of King of Poland. His official title was Nicholas II, Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russia and he is currently regarded as Saint Nicholas the Passion Bearer by the Russian Orthodox Church.Nicholas II ruled from 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917.Nicholas II and Alix of Hesse became formally engaged on 8 April 1894. Alix converted to Orthodoxy in November 1894, and took the name Alexandra Fedorovna.
Alexandra bore Nicholas four daughters, Olga in 1895, Tatiana in 1897, Maria in 1899 and Anastasia in 1901, before their son Alexei was born on 12 August 1904. The young heir was afflicted with haemophilia, a hereditary disease.
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Alexandra Feodorovna with her son
STAR OF THE ORDER
OF ST. ANDREW
PRAYER NOTEBOOK
OF EMPRESS
ALEXANDRA FEODOROVN
A (1798-1860),
NECK BADGE OF THE ORDER OF ST. ALEXANDER NEVSKY
LEOPOLD PFISTERER, MOSCOW 1775
Gold, silver, diamonds (97.78 carats), ruby, glass, enamel
Diadem of Maria Feodorovna, wife
of Tsar Paul I, which was sold by
the Soviet Government in
1929.
The stone, originally set as a ring for Empress Maria
Feodorovna, wife of Emperor Paul I, was
given to the Diamond Fund in
1860, by her daughter-in-law, the Empress Alexandra
Feodorovna
Romanovs Cossacks 1916 cropped
Maria,Anastasi
a,Olga,
Tatiana(chair)
Tatiana Nickolievna Romanova, the second Grand Duchess
Mashka
(Maria )1914
“In St. Petersburg we work, but at
Livadia, we live."
Olga Nikolaievna Romanova
Anastasia
last moments in captivity...
The Romanov Family in captivity (left to right Tatiana, Tsarvitch Alexei, Maria (standing)
Tsar Nickolas II, Anastasia, Olga)
“Olhe o Passado com respeito e Admiraçãose erros ou acertos
aconteceram que lhes sirvam de lição
nesta breve jornada que é a Vida”
“Look at the past with Respect and Admiration
if errors or successes occurred
they must serve us as a lesson
in this Short Journey that is Life”
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