AsThe Crown hits our screens once again, viewers may be surprised to see that the show will draw back the curtain on yet another royal family. The fifth season of the wildly popular Netflix show ...

Left: Tsar Nicholas II, the last reigning Emperor of Russia, photographed in 1912. Centre: Detail from a mosaic of Marco Polo, displayed in Genoa's Palazzo Doria-Tursi. Right: Detail from a sculpted ...

Over a century ago, Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia. As the wealthiest man in the country, Nicholas II was afforded every luxury available, one being his very own train. Equipped with 10 ...

"The Crown" tells the story of the reign of the (now deceased) Queen Elizabeth II, who was on the throne from 1953 until just this past September. But the story of the Windsors is more than the story ...

13 3/4 x 10 inches (34.9 x 25.4 cm) and 14 x 11 1/2 inches (35.6 x 29.2 cm) ...

Located in Yalta -- considered the Russian empire's answer to the Mediterranean Riviera -- this historic property of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II is in need of restoration. 1 The history of ...

ALBAWABA - A rare artwork created by the renowned Russian artist Peter Carl Fabergé at the request of former Russian Emperor Nicholas II was auctioned on Tuesday at Christie's in London. According to ...

Tsar Nicholas II gifted the Winter Egg to Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna in 1913, five years before he was murdered along with his wife and children after the Russian Revolution. The egg went under ...