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March 4, 2016Helen Azar No Comments

ROMANOV FAMILY: FUN IN THE SNOW

Romanov family loved snow. Tsarevich Alexei with his sister at the snow tower.

Romanov family loved snow. Maria Romanov and her sisters and father at the "snow tower" — Romanov family loved snow. Maria Romanov and her sisters and father at the “snow tower”

January 17, 2016Helen Azar No Comments

ROMANOV FAMILY: ORIGINAL IMPERIAL “STANDART” OF TSAR PETER THE GREAT

ROMANOV FAMILY: ORIGINAL IMPERIAL “STANDART”

OF TSAR PETER THE GREAT

Romanov Tsar Peter the Great with the very first “The Standart”.

Most Romanov history buffs know of “The Standard”, the beloved imperial yacht which belonged to the Romanov family. But did you know that the original “Standart” belonged to another member of the Romanov family – Tsar Peter the Great? Frigate “The Standart” – the first ship in the Baltic navy, was built on orders of Peter the Great on 24 April, 1703.

January 2, 2016Helen Azar 2 Comments

ROMANOV FAMILY REMAINS UPDATE: NEW STUDY MAY TAKE THREE YEARS.

ROMANOV FAMILY REMAINS UPDATE: NEW STUDY MAY TAKE THREE YEAR

In 2016, a new group of experts will be conducting a comprehensive examination of the remains of Romanov family members: Tsarevich Alexei and Grand Duchess Maria. According to Bishop Tikhon (Shevkunov), Vicar of the Patriarch of Moscow, time period of the new investigation is not being limited, and it is possible that it may take “two to three years“. “We are very grateful to the leadership of the country today -His Holiness the Patriarch was informed that there will be no deadline, no hurry, no time limit will be set for this examination,” added Shevkunov. Read more ROMANOV FAMILY REMAINS UPDATE: NEW STUDY MAY TAKE THREE YEARS.