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21st February 1613: Romanov dynasty begins under Michael I of Russia

21st February 2023
Tagged as: Michael I, Romanov, Russia, Zemsky Sobor

The Romanov dynasty began after Michael Romanov was elected Tsar of Russia by the Zemsky Sobor national assembly.

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17th July 1918: Russian Imperial Romanov family shot dead by Bolsheviks in the basement of the Ipatiev House in the city of Ekaterinburg

17th July 2022
Tagged as: Assassination, Bolshevik, Communism, Execution, Monarchy, Murder, Romanov, Russia, USSR

The Romanov family were all shot or stabbed by bayonets, and their bodies were taken away in a truck and disposed of in a forest twelve miles north of the city.

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21st February 1613: Romanov dynasty begins under Michael I of Russia

17th July 1918: Russian Imperial Romanov family shot dead by Bolsheviks in the basement of the Ipatiev House in the city of Ekaterinburg

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