As valet to Michael Romanov, younger brother of Tsar Nicholas II, Johnson had known he faced execution as the 300-year-old dynasty was swept aside in 1917. Michael pleaded with his faithful ...

The figure of Emperor Peter the Great, as well as the era of his formation and reign, still excites the minds of people all over the world. The creators answer the questions of how to take the ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series continues with a video on the last emperor of China - Puyi. We will talk about the dynasty he belonged to - the Qing, his period as the ...

The last descendant of the Byzantine Emperor Constantine Palaiologos is buried in the most unlikely of places - on the island ...

This sweeping account of the life of Pu-Yi, the last emperor of China, follows the leader's tumultuous reign. After being captured by the Red Army as a war criminal in 1950, Pu-Yi recalls his ...

The last tsar of the previous dynasty, a weak son of Ivan the Terrible, died in 1589. After which followed a period of foreign invasion and internal strife, and the throne was occupied by a series ...

Fedor Emelianenko, known as The Last Emperor, retired from MMA on February 4, 2023. He concluded his career with a record of ...

China’s last emperor, Puyi ascended to the Qing dynasty throne at age three, only to be stripped of his title three years later, after the Wuchang uprising that triggered the 1911 revolution.

The ex-Tsar breakfasted, studied ... Wheels were broken, horses exhausted, and passengers bruised and sore. But at last the two hundred and eighty versts to Tiumen, the nearest railroad station ...

We hear the wilderness and it hears us.