Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
He is in a romantic relationship with Zoya Nazyalensky. Despite being a member of the Ravkan royal family, both Nikolai's biological parents are Fjerdan. Nikolai's mother was a Fjerdan princess and his father is Fjerdan Magnus Opjer. Nikolai is introduced in Siege and Storm and is one of the main characters of the King of Scars duology.
Taking place on the third anniversary of the revolution, it was directed by Nikolai Evreinov and was subtitled a "mass action." The sets were designed by Yuri Annenkov. The spectacle was staged outside the former Tsarist Winter Palace where the Provisional Government was meeting at the time of the Bolshevik revolution. Its performers included ...
The siege of Silistria, or siege of Silistra, took place during the Crimean War, from 11 May to 23 June 1854, when Russian forces besieged the Ottoman fortress of Silistria (present-day Bulgaria). Sustained Ottoman resistance had allowed French and British troops to build up a significant army in nearby Varna .
Nikolai Lantsov: The King of Ravka. Zoya Nazyalensky: General of the Second Army, a Squaller. Nina Zenik: A Ravkan spy with the unique Grisha ability to control the dead. Deep undercover in Fjerda. Genya Safin: Member of the Triumvirate, a Grisha Tailor. Tamar Kir-Bataar: A Heartrender soldier loyal to Nikolai. Tolya Yul-Bataar: Tamar's brother.
Nikolai Lantsov: known as handsome and charming, he is the King of Ravka; Zoya Nazyalensky: General of the Second Army and bodyguard to Nikolai. She is a Squaller and member of the Triumvirate. Nina Zenik: Ravkan spy and a Heartreander [3] Genya Safin: Member of the Triumvirate, a Grisha Tailor [3]
Almost all Finnish historians regard the siege as a German operation and do not consider that the Finns effectively participated in the siege. Russian historian Nikolai Baryshnikov argues that active Finnish participation did occur, but other historians have been mostly silent about it, most likely due to the friendly nature of post-war Soviet ...
According to folklore researcher, Hele Bome, [3] Saint Nikolai of Mozhaisk is remembered in an icon sculpted in high-relief. This icon became most popular as a protective image, especially favored by Setu peoples, who sometimes venerate the icon with loaves of bread or cream, and who often seek blessings on their agriculture and cattle-raising.
The Second Battle of Kiev was a part of a much wider Soviet offensive in Ukraine known as the Battle of the Dnieper involving three strategic operations by the Soviet Red Army and its Czechoslovak units [1] and one operational counterattack by the Wehrmacht, which took place between 3 November and 22 December 1943.