Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the ill-fated Russian dynasty enters the cultural conversation yet again, we take a deeper look at one of the facts The Crown ...

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One of Russia’s most intriguing mysteries has added yet another chapter. On July 29 archaeologists announced that they had discovered near Yekaterinburg in the Urals the remains of a young boy and ...

In “Rasputin,” the biographer Antony Beevor delves into the mysterious life of the last czarina’s mystic adviser.

Season five, episode six of The Crown, “Ipatiev House,” focuses on the relationship between the British royal family and the Romanovs, and how Prince Philip's DNA helped to identify the Romanovs' ...

On July 17, 1918, the reigning members of Russia's last ruling royal family, the Romanovs—Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Tsarina Alexandra, and their five children, Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and ...

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Today, we have endless text chains and group selfies to prove that we're close. Back in the 1600s, they had art—lots and lots of art. An installation view of the exhibition, with Nicholas I’s vast ...

This month marks the 100th anniversary of one of the most notorious and shocking political-related killings of all time. That’s when Tsar Nicholas II of Russia – who abdicated after the Bolshevik ...

In 1885, Tsar Alexander III landed on the perfect Easter gift for his wife, Empress Maria Feodorovna: a bespoke egg commissioned from Peter Carl Faberge, a master goldsmith of the jewelry company ...

Sawera Dedar has been, time and time again, accused of being a self-professed nerd. At one point in life, she stopped taking it as a jab, and that’s when she realized the remarkable potential of her ...