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  • The Fate of the Romanovs is more of a grown-up book, and focuses on the execution of the family and subsequent attempts to ascertain just who died and when.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Roger Sutton 2006

  • The Fate of the Romanovs is more of a grown-up book, and focuses on the execution of the family and subsequent attempts to ascertain just who died and when.

    "I thought that he was tall" Roger Sutton 2006

  • Michael was the perfect compromise candidate for Russia's feuding elites: the Romanovs were a noble family with distant claims to the throne.

    Great dynasties of the world: The Romanovs 2011

  • One question it insists must be investigated is whether the killing of the Romanovs was a "" ritualistic murder. ''

    Let Them Rest In Peace 2008

  • The Romanovs were the ruling family of Russia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and they were closely related to many of the ruling families in Europe, including Queen Victoria of England.

    About.com Archaeology 2009

  • The drama surrounding the Romanovs has been the subject of many books, movies and documentaries.

    SI.com 2009

  • The drama surrounding the Romanovs has been the subject of many books, movies and documentaries.

    CNN.com 2009

  • The drama surrounding the Romanovs has been the subject of many books, movies and documentaries.

    CNN.com 2009

  • Preceding our revolution, for example, republicanism was held up as the antonym to divine right monarchy; enlightenment political philosophy denied that sovereignty was handed down by God to the Romanovs or the Bourbons, but resided in a people — who could be thought of as a nation.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Originalism and Linguistic Questions 2010

  • The Romanovs took the whole Orthodox Christianity thing pretty seriously.

    Matthew Yglesias » Inauguration Trivia 2009

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