The triptych was purchased for the Louvre by the Society of Friends of the Louvre from the private collection of New York ...

Remarkable photo albums showing the Czar Nicholas II and the Russian royal family have gone on public display for the first time. Dozens of candid photos show the Romanov family boating and ...

MOSCOW – The remains of the last czar's hemophiliac son and heir to the Russian throne, missing since the royal family was gunned down nine decades ago by Bolsheviks in a basement room, may have ...

Bones were found in a burned area in the ground near Yekaterinburg, the city where Czar Nicholas II and his wife and children were held prisoner and then shot in 1918. A top local archaeologist ...

After Tsar Nicholas II and his family were executed by Bolshevik revolutionaries early on the morning of July 17, 1918, a collection of the royal family's personal photographs was smuggled out of ...

On March 8, 1917, protests against food rationing broke out in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg), triggering eight days of ...

Czar Nicholas and his wife Alexandra called upon Rasputin to heal their son Alexei, who suffered from hemophilia, a disorder where blood is unable to properly clot. Rasputin was supposedly able to ...

Not one but two crowned monarchs were dining that evening: England’s King Edward VII and his nephew, Russia’s Czar Nicholas II. It was a seismic summit. The British Empire held sway over some ...

The publisher of the Washington Globe, a Jackson ally, dubbed Biddle "Czar Nicholas," according to Slate — an especially cutting moniker as Russia's Nicholas I was in power at the time.