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  2. Imperial crown of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Russian regalia used prior to the creation of the great imperial crown [1]. By 1613, when Michael Romanov, the first Tsar of the Romanov Dynasty, was crowned, the Russian regalia included a pectoral cross, [2] a golden chain, [3] a barmas (wide ceremonial collar), [4] the Crown of Monomakh, sceptre, [5] and orb. [6]

  3. Regalia of the Russian tsars - Wikipedia

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    Diamond crown This crown was executed by Russian masters for Tsar Peter I Alekseevich in the 1680s: A similar crown was made for his elder brother, crowned at the same time. The decor of the crown represents specific features of Russian jewelry of the late 17th century, a specific feature of which was the active use of precious stones.

  4. House of Romanov - Wikipedia

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    The Crown Prince Alexei and one Romanov daughter were not accounted for, fueling the persistent legend that Anastasia, the youngest Romanov daughter, had survived the execution of her family. Of the several "Anastasias" that surfaced in Europe in the decade after the Russian Revolution, Anna Anderson, who died in the United States in 1984, was ...

  5. Murder of the Romanov family - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Imperial Romanov family (Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children: Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei) were shot and bayoneted to death [2] [3] by Bolshevik revolutionaries under Yakov Yurovsky on the orders of the Ural Regional Soviet in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16–17 July 1918.

  6. Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The baby lay on a pillow of cloth of gold, slung to the Princess's shoulders by a broad gold band. He was covered with the heavy cloth-of-gold mantle, lined with ermine, worn by the heir to the crown. The mantle was supported on one side by Prince Alexander Sergeiovich Dolgorouky, the Grand Marshal of the Court, and on the other by Count [Paul ...

  7. Jewels! The Glitter of the Russian Court - Wikipedia

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    A photo taken circa 1918 and published in 1922, with the Romanov Imperial Russian crown jewels on display of which many were taken apart and sold. This photo was blown up and shown as a mural in an exhibition walkway.

  8. How Accurate Is 'The Crown?' A Fact-Check of the Series ... - AOL

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    Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana in "The Crown" Season 6. ... One of the darkest scenes in The Crown season 5 was a reenactment of the Bolsheviks' execution of the Romanov family in the Russian ...

  9. Coat of arms of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The first type represented the eagle with spread wings, one crown, with an image of St.George on the breast and with a wreath and a thunderbolt in its claws. The second type followed the 1730 pattern, with the addition of the arms of Kazan, Astrakhan and Siberia on its left wing and those of Poland, the Taurica and Finland on the right one.