Romanovs

The House of Romanov was the second dynasty, after the Rurik dynasty, to rule over Russia, and reigned from 1613 until the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II on March 15, 1917, as a result of the February Revolution.

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Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty

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O. T. M. A. In Their Own Written Words by Helen Azar

Once a Grand Duchess by John van der Kiste

REGICIDE IN EKATERINBURG by Paul Gilbert

The Last Romanovs

21 books — 1 voter

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir

The Autobiography of Henry VIII by Margaret George

Young and Damned and Fair by Gareth Russell

Sesam nieuwe/geïllustreerde wereldgeschiedenis. Deel 16 by Carl Grimberg

Roman Numerals

105 books — 9 voters

Best Books of the Romanov Sisters

20 books — 50 voters

Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

The Best Romanov Books, The Russian Tsars and Russian Royal Family

194 books — 265 voters

Russia in YA & Middle Grade Historical Fiction

122 books — 72 voters

Anastasia and Her Sisters by Carolyn Meyer

Romanov Fiction that Should be Made into Movies

11 books — 11 voters

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“ I wish I wasn't an imperial highness or an ex-grand duchess. I'm sick of people doing things to me because of what I am. Girl-in-white-dress. Short-one-with-fringe. Daughter-of-the-tsar. Child-of-the-ex-tyrant. I want people to look and see me, Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova, not the caboose on a train of grand duchesses. Someday, I promise myself, no one will be able to hear my name or look at my picture and suppose they know all about me. Someday I will do something bigger than what I am. ...more ”
― Sarah Miller, The Lost Crown

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“ She (Empress Marie Feodorovna) instinctively understood that to the Russian people the appearance of greatness was as important as greatness itself. ”
― Julia P. Gelardi, Born to Rule: Five Reigning Consorts, Granddaughters of Queen Victoria

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