Nicholas and Alexandra had loved each other for years, but it wasn't until 1894 that she agreed to convert to Orthodoxy, a requirement for the wife of the heir to the Russian throne. They were ...

Last minutes of False Dmitry, by Carl Wenig He claimed to be the heir to the Russian throne, but history has not been kind to the man now known as “False Dmitry I.” After marching into the ...

According to him, it is war and intimidation that keep the Russian "throne" under Putin. "But partners should not be concerned about how to ensure the stability of such individuals in Moscow ...

MOSCOW, September 10. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated King Charles III with accession to the throne, the Kremlin press office said on its Telegram channel Saturday.

grandson of Peter the Great and heir to the Russian throne. The marriage was unhappy, but the couple did produce one son, Paul. In 1762 Catherine's husband became Tsar Peter III but he was soon ...