The Museum of the Special Purpose Garage in Moscow traces the evolution of Russian official vehicles, from imperial ...

On March 30th, 1867, the American Secretary of State, William H. Seward, signed a treaty with the Russian Minister, Baron Edouard de Stoeckl, to conclude what was perhaps the shrewdest purchase in ...

There is no need to account for this grand act of enfranchisement by supposing the Czar ALEXANDER II. either philanthropic beyond all other Russian monarchs, or moved by any very recondite policy.

During Alix’s visit to Russia in 1889, she and Nicholas had fallen in love. Everything wasn’t as perfect as it seemed, though. Nicholas’ father, Tsar Alexander III, opposed the match. He wanted ...

THE STORY OF EMILY PUDAN. LIFE in the English colony at Moscow, as I saw it thirty-five years since, was very much like that of our English corner in St. Petersburg. My married sisters were quite ...

1304 Michigan, Dag Capital Real Estate Llc to Jerica Reese, Omar S Reese II, $269,900 ... 2 Peoria St, Alexander Jose Kozak to Caryn Y John, $150,000. • 480 Marilla St, David J Henneberry ...

Explore art works, paint-smeared palettes, scribbled letters and more... Artists and architects have run the RA for 250 years. Our Collection is a record of them.

Following the death of Czar Alexander I of Russia in 1825, his successor Czar Nicholas saw an opportunity ... as it left Constantinople vulnerable to a potential Russian advance. The Ottoman Sultan, ...

Philip II, who spent his youth as a hostage in Thebes ... he was equal to his son in every respect. Alexander, of course, expanded their influence across the world. However, despite Demosthenes ...

Tsar Alexander II went on to issue the Ems Ukaz in 1876, which imposed even stricter limitations on the Ukrainian language. Under this decree, the import of Ukrainian books from abroad was banned ...

This trip to Russia had Fox meeting with Czar Alexander II to thank the country for supporting the Union and congratulate the Czar on escaping an assassination attempt. In Horace H. Atherton’s ...