From a 1916 letter from Maria Romanov to Nicholas II:
Read more ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: MARIA ROMANOV – 3 MARCH, 1916.
From the 1913 diary of Nicholas II:
Read more ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 2 MARCH, 1913.
This poem by Alexei Konstantinovich Tolstoy was penned in 1859. Grand Duchess Olga Romanov copied it down and dedicated it to her beloved mother, Empress Alexandra, on 23 April, 1917.
Read more ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: OLGA ROMANOV TO EMPRESS ALEXANDRA. 23 APRIL, 1917
From the 1915 diary of Nicholas II:
Read more ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: NICHOLAS II – 1 MARCH, 1915.
Like 2016, 1916 was a leap year. These diary entries were made exactly 100 years ago!
From the 1916 diary of Maria Romanov:
Read more ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: MARIA ROMANOV AND ALEXEI ROMANOV – 29 FEBRUARY, 1916.
1915 letter from Tatiana Romanov to Nicholas II:
Read more ON THIS DATE IN THEIR OWN WORDS: TATIANA ROMANOV – 29 AUGUST, 1915.
