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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Time is money." Fedor Emelianenko, often referred to as "The Last Emperor," boasts a storied career in mixed martial arts. Undefeated between December 2000 and June 2010 - a 28-fight run ...

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.