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The Soviet experimental film Assa (1987) has a subplot revolving around Paul's murder; Paul is portrayed by Dmitry Dolinin . Poor Poor Paul (2003; Бе́дный бе́дный Па́вел) is a film about Paul's rule produced by Lenfilm , directed by Vitaliy Mel'nikov, and starring Viktor Sukhorukov as Paul and Oleg Yankovsky as Count Pahlen ...
Catherine had acceded to the imperial throne following the deposition and murder of her husband, Emperor Peter III, who was officially Paul's father. [ 24 ] [ note 2 ] Catherine kept Paul sequestered at Gatchina , a rural estate far from St. Petersburg (and power), and probably intended to replace Paul as her heir with his son, Alexander ...
A criminal case was opened by the Russian government in 1993, but nobody was prosecuted on the basis that the perpetrators were dead. [19] According to the official state version of the Soviet Union, ex-tsar Nicholas Romanov, along with members of his family and retinue, were executed by firing squad by order of the Ural Regional Soviet.
The murder of Tsar Paul I of Russia, March 1801. A print from "La France et les Français à Travers les Siècles", Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884. Date: between 1882 and 1884
Once Alexander became emperor, Elizabeth Alexeievna encouraged him to leave behind the trauma of Paul I's murder and dedicate himself to serve Russia. As Empress Consort , she took part in court life and the duties of representation, but the first female rank in the empire was reserved for her mother-in-law Empress Maria Feodorovna .
Count Nikolay Alexandrovich Zubov (Russian: Николай Александрович Зубов; 24 April 1763 – 9 August 1805) was the eldest of the Zubov brothers who, together with Count Pahlen, masterminded the conspiracy to assassinate Tsar Paul of Russia.
The Patriot is a 1928 semi-biographical sound film (Part-Talkie) directed by Ernst Lubitsch and released by Paramount Pictures.It features synchronized music and sound effects, with some talking sequences, depicting the story of Emperor Paul I of Russia.
1015 Gavril Radomir, Tsar of Bulgaria, assassinated by his cousin Ivan Vladislav who usurped the throne 1040 Duncan I of Scotland , killed at the Battle of Pitgaveny by forces led by Macbeth 1046 Pope Clement II of the Papal States , rumored to have been poisoned, which was later corroborated by toxicology tests on his remains.