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Anna Anderson, the Romanov Princess Anastasia... or Not?91

Anna Anderson, the Romanov Princess Anastasia... or Not?

Anastasia Romanov was born June 5,1901. Her father was the Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. Her mother was Alexandra Fyordorvn, the granddaughter of Queen Victoria and her husband Albert, which makes Anastasia their great granddaughter. Her parents had...

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The Fall of the Romanovs86

The Fall of the Romanovs

The train from Kiev to St. Petersburg, Russia took off much later than scheduled. Eleanor Schmidt and her two little sons were in their compartment room when a well-dressed man of peasant appearance managed to get in the room. He was acting...

28 comments    tsar bolsheviks crown prince
X-Men: Colossus83

X-Men: Colossus

This marks the fourth X-Men related article and it will focus on the likes of Piotr Rasputin, also known as Colossus. He is a popular character that is frequently overshadowed by the likes of the leads of the X-Men. His personal stories may not be...

2 comments    russia metal magik
Grand Duchess Anastasia and the Last Royal Family of Russia: the Story That Lives On80

Grand Duchess Anastasia and the Last Royal Family of Russia: the Story That Lives On

The old Russian Empire was crumbling, and so was the reign of Emperor Nicholas II. Read the unfolding of the major events in the 20th century- The Russian Revolution and the First World War- as they sealed the fate of the last Russian royal family.

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6 famous curses78

6 famous curses

1. James Dean and the Little Bastard On September 30, 1955, James Dean was killed when the silver Porsche 550 Spyder he called Little Bastard (Little Bastard) was hit by a vehicle coming the opposite...

4 comments    car world series kennedy
Songs That Tell A Story78

Songs That Tell A Story

A list of songs that tell a story.From songs that tell of broken hearts to songs such as El Paso by Mart Robbins that record and event in history like Rasputin by Boney M.

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Songs With Pieces of History77

Songs With Pieces of History

I like listening to songs sung about history. I take them as mini history lessons. Of course the facts in a single song are not comprehensive, but at least most have sufficient facts to document the essential details of a particular piece of...

2 comments    music history songs
The Romanovs: A Lifelong Passion   Part One77

The Romanovs: A Lifelong Passion Part One

This is my favorite picture of the Romanov family. Seated left to right are the Tsarina Alexandra, Tsar Nicholas II, and Anastasia, the youngest daughter. The Tsarevich and heir Alexei is seated in the front. Standing in the back are the Grand...

10 comments    history england germany
What was the most pivotal moment in World History? The Death of Princess Charlotte of Wales. All History changed.77

What was the most pivotal moment in World History? The Death of Princess Charlotte of Wales. All History changed.

Sometimes a small event can have momentous consequences. Learn how the death of Princess Charlotte of Wales changed the world completely for ever.

23 comments    history europe russia
The Romanovs: A Lifelong Passion  Part Two77

The Romanovs: A Lifelong Passion Part Two

Pictured above are the Romanov children, listed in no particular order, Anastasia, Marie, Tatiana, Olga, and the Tsarevich Alexei. While the immediate family was concerned about Alexei, turmoil was brewing...

2 comments    history russia marie
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