Search results for "Michael I of Russia" - New World Encyclopedia
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- played a significant role in the reformation of the Russian literary language ... Karamzin was born in the village of Mikhailovka, in the government ...10 KB (1,498 words) - 17:41, 16 March 2025
- The House of Romanov (Рома́нов, pronounced [rʌˈmanəf] ) was the second and last imperial dynasty of Russia, which ruled ...20 KB (3,088 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
- is a theater and opera company in Moscow, Russia, which gives performances ... ==Significance of the Name== The name comes from the Russian word, ...6 KB (876 words) - 07:17, 17 November 2023
- The Treaty of Shimonoseki (Japanese: 下関条約, "Shimonoseki ... Hotel on April 17, 1895, between the Empire of Japan and Qing Empire of China ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- historic fortified complex at the very heart of Moscow, overlooking the Moskva ... it has at the same time been the center of political intrigue and global ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 23:07, 3 March 2025
- November 1, 1894) reigned as Tsar (Emperor) of Russia from March 14, 1881 ... role that his father had granted members of the educated class, he gave ...18 KB (2,859 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- to be the greatest medieval Russian painter of Orthodox icons and frescoes. An icon is a religious image or representation of an object, deity ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- and poet, sometimes called "the poet of the Caucasus." He was ... Lermontov was born in Moscow to a respectable family of the Tula province ...12 KB (1,891 words) - 04:22, 21 January 2025
- January 23, 1931) was a famous ballet dancer of the early twentieth century ... Pavlova as a swan in Michael Fokine’s The Dying Swan marked her ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 06:48, 28 July 2023
- He was responsible for thrusting awareness of the Gulag on the non-Soviet ... in helping to strip away the legitimacy of the Soviet regime should not ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 14:40, 18 July 2023
- a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint Peter. He was renowned ... as their patron saint including Scotland, Russia, and Romania. ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- ) was a Cossack state in the central and north-eastern regions of ... in 1654 the Hetmanate became a suzerainty of the Tsardom of Russia as a ...25 KB (3,590 words) - 23:40, 6 April 2022
- Veliky Novgorod, the third largest city in Russia and the administrative ... The preeminence of Veliky Novgorod in Russian culture is represented ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 14:59, 3 May 2023
- He is credited as being the primary creator of the first version of the periodic ... Mendeleev was the thirteenth surviving child of 17 total, but the exact number ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- – March 13, 1881) was the tsar (emperor) of Russia from March 2, 1855 until ... Born in 1818, he was the eldest son of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- mystic who influenced the latter days of the Russian Tsar Nicholas II ... Rasputin's influence at court, coupled with reports of his corrupt ...18 KB (2,822 words) - 19:22, 20 June 2024
- A Fabergé egg is considered to be any one of the sixty-nine ... his assistants between 1885 and 1917. Fifty of those eggs—known as the Imperial ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:03, 25 March 2024
- Carol I of Romania, original name Prince Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus ... During the Independence War of 1877-1878, Prince Charles personally ...26 KB (4,057 words) - 00:37, 29 November 2023
- representatives for the poetic futurism of early twentieth-century Tsarist ... forest ranger. Both parents were descendants of Cossacks. At the age of 14 ...15 KB (2,007 words) - 20:47, 3 May 2023
- The U–2 Affair of 1960 occurred when an American U–2 spy plane ... On May 1, 1960, fifteen days before the scheduled opening of an East–West ...9 KB (1,350 words) - 01:20, 3 May 2023
