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  2. Russian wedding traditions - Wikipedia

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    The best man and bridesmaid are called "Witnesses" or "Свидетели" (svideteli) in Russian. [1] The ceremony and the ring exchange take place on the first day of the wedding. Russian weddings ceremonies have undertaken a certain amount of Western traditions, including incorporating maids of honour into the wedding party.

  3. Imperial crown of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The crown was also placed on the arms of Congress Poland, a semi-independent state in a personal union with the Russian Empire (1814–1915), and the Privislinsky Krai which was incorporated into the empire in 1831. Since December 20, 2000, the imperial crown has appeared on the coat of arms of the Russian Federation.

  4. Wedding of Grand Duke George Mikhailovich and Rebecca ...

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    However, the wedding of Prince Dimitri Romanov and Countess Dorrit Reventlow took place in Kostroma on July 28, 1993. [23] Conservative political philosopher Aleksandr Dugin said the event was "a kind of imperial wedding. A remembrance of eternal Russia — of sacred czars and patriarchs and the church." [3] Vladimir Putin did not acknowledge ...

  5. Regalia of the Russian tsars - Wikipedia

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    The Great Imperial Crown is the largest of Russian imperial crowns. It was made in Saint Petersburg by Georg Friedrich Eckart and Jérémie Pauzié in 1762, in 1797 crown was altered by L.D. Diuval. It has 4936 diamonds, 75 huge pearls and one huge red spinel in 398.72 carat. The crown nowadays belongs to the Diamond Fund and stays in the ...

  6. Coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna - Wikipedia

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    Publishing house Hermann Goppé, 1896, Part I and Part II in a general binding, with separate pagination (a historical sketch by E. E. Golubinsky "Tsar's wedding in pre-Peter Russia"; an essay on the coronations of Russian monarchs from Catherine I to Alexander III; description of regalia, utensils, rooms, ceremonies, receptions, parades, meals ...

  7. Inside the wedding of a model and a Russian oligarch ...

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  8. 10 of the most beautiful crowns from the Scandinavian royals

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    From Princess Madeline's aquamarine stunner to Princess Marie's floral diamond tiara and Queen Sonja's emerald dazzler, we are head over heels for all of the stunning crowns and tiaras these lucky ...

  9. Coat of arms of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Armiger: Russian Federation: Adopted: 30 November 1993 (current version) Shield: Gules, a double-headed eagle displayed, twice imperially crowned, grasping in the dexter claw an imperial sceptre, and in the sinister claw an imperial orb, all Or; in chief another larger imperial crown with issuant and pendent therefrom a ribbon, also Or; the eagle is charged on the breast with an escutcheon ...