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	Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaevich the younger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A grandson of Nicholas I of Russia, he was commander in chief of the Russian armies on the main front in the first year of the war, and was later a successful commander in the Caucasus.
		Nicholas, named after his paternal grandfather the emperor, was born as the eldest son to Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaevich of Russia (1831 - 1891) and Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg (1838 - 1900).
		The Duke of Nassau was a son of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Nassau (1768 - 1816) and Luise Isabelle von Kirchberg, Countess of Sayn-Hachenburg.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Duke_Nicholas (1750 words)

	Nicholas I of Russia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1825 Nicholas I was crowned king of Poland and began to limit the liberties of constitutional monarchy in Congress Poland.
		Nicholas crushed the rebellion, abrogated the Polish constitution, and reduced Poland to the status of a Russian province and embarked on a policy of repression towards Catholics[1].
		Nicholas I was following the traditional Russian policy of resolving the so-called Eastern Question by seeking to partition the Ottoman Empire and establish a protectorate over the Orthodox population of the Balkans, still largely under Ottoman control in the 1820s.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nicholas_I_of_Russia (1398 words)

	List of Grand Dukes of Russia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Empress Elisabeth of Russia, after all male-line descent had been exhausted, made her sister's son, the future Peter III of Russia a dynast and a Grand Duke, although he was not of male-line descent.
		Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich succeeded as de jure Head of the Imperial House in 1918, though the precise fate of his predecessors at the hands of the revolutionaries was not known until some time later.
		Grand Duke is the usual and established translation in English and French of the Russian courtesy title Velikiy Knjaz (grand prince) of Russia, which from 17th century belonged to members of the family of the Russian tsar, although those Grand dukes were not sovereigns.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Grand_Dukes_of_Russia (1424 words)

	RussianImperialSuccession
		Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolayevich was attacked for his role in persuading Nicholas II to abdicate, thus precipitating the fall of the dynasty.
		Grand Dukes Kirill and Wladimir (successive representatives of the first and senior of the four lines, stemming from Nicholas I's eldest son Alexander II) were supported in the early decades of exile by the leading members of the first, second and fourth lines of the dynasty.
		The 1924 accession manifesto specified Grand Duke Kirill as emperor and Grand Duke Wladimir as grand duke-tsesarevich.
	www.riuo.org /RussianImperialSuccession/russianimperialsuccession.html (14164 words)

	Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia xmpg.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich () (August 22, 1858 – June 15, 1915) was a grandson of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia of Russia, and a Russian poet and playwright of some renown.
		The fourth child of the Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia and his wife Alexandra Iosifovna, K.R. was born in the Constantine Palace, Strelna.
		The Grand Duke's artistic Slavophile and devotion to duty endeared him to both Alexander III of Russia and Nicholas II of Russia.
	grand.duke.konstantin.konstantinovich.of.russia.en.xmpg.org (1667 words)

	RUSSIAN IMPERIAL SUCCESSION, by BRIEN HORAN
		Nicholas II, who disliked confrontation, dreaded the tense personal interviews in which grand ducal relatives (such as his brother Michael and his uncle Paul[43]) pleaded for permission to marry morganatically and had to be refused.
		This document[58] is a letter dated 14 June 1911, sent on behalf of Nicholas II by Baron Vladimir Frederiks, Nicholas II’s Minister of the Imperial Court, to Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolayevich, who had presided at a meeting of grand dukes convened to advise the emperor on the question of permitting dynasts to contract unequal marriages.
		In 1889, Grand Duke Peter Nikolayevich of Russia married Princess Militza of Montenegro,[65] a daughter of an Orthodox sovereign, Prince Nicholas I of Montenegro.
	www.chivalricorders.org /royalty/gotha/russuclw.htm (15580 words)

	Mikhail Alekseev - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mikhail Alekseev graduated from the Moscow Infantry School in 1876 and was made an ensign in the 64th Kazan Regiment.
		He completed studies at the Nicholas General Staff Academy in 1890 and was posted as a senior adjutant in the headquarters of the 1st Army Corps in the St.-Petersburg Military District.
		When Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolayevich of Russia stepped down as Russian supreme Commander-in-chief in August 1915 and replaced by Tsar Nicholas II, Alekseev was appointed to Chief of Staff of the General Headquarters (Stavka) and placed in charge of all military operations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mikhail_Alekseev (631 words)

	Alexandra Fyodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) - Enpsychlopedia
		Princess Charlotte of Prussia (Frederica Louise Charlotte Wilhelmina, July 13, 1798-November 1, 1860) was, as Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress consort of Russia as the wife Nicholas I of Russia.
		Married Maximilian de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg (son of Eugène de Beauharnais), which marriage was accepted as equal (ebenbuertig) by her father.
		Alexandra Fedorovna became empress upon her husband's accession as Nicholas I in 1825 and was widowed in 1855.
	enpsychlopedia.com /psypsych/Charlotte_of_Prussia (259 words)

	NICHOLAS I - Online Information article about NICHOLAS I
		Nicholas was saved by the very belief of the conspirators in the universal sympathy of the army with their aims.
		Nicholas too saw the need for reform; the Decabrist conspiracy had burnt that into his soul; but he had his own views as to the reform needed.
		The character of the emperor Nicholas was summed up with great insight by Queen Victoria in a letter to the king of the Belgians, written during the tsar's visit to England (June I1, 1844).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /NEW_NUM/NICHOLAS_I.html (5509 words)

	Nicholas, Russian grand duke. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		), 1856–1929, Russian grand duke and army officer; first cousin of Czar Alexander III and grandson of Czar Nicholas I. He served in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78.
		Nicholas was made commander in chief of the Russian armies at the outbreak of World War I. In 1915 Czar Nicholas II, influenced by the czarina and Rasputin, relieved him of his post and took over the command himself.
		Grand Duke Nicholas was made commander in the Caucasus, where he won successes against the Turks until the February Revolution of 1917 deprived him of his command.
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		Nicholas signed the orders for partial mobilization along the Austro-Hungarian frontier on July 29 and general mobilization on July 30 with great reluctance at the urging of foreign minister Sazonov.
		And in turn if Russia were reluctant to enter the war, Germany would not have been compelled to enter in the defense of Austria-Hungary and thus France would have had to hold back whether she wished to or not.
		Russia’s response to the crisis of 1914 was much more a matter of her national pride than any vital interests in Serbia.
	www.echeat.com /essay.php/essay.php?download=-1&t=25562 (1112 words)

	Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolayevich
		Nicholas Nikolayevich (1856—1929), Russian grand duke and army officer; first cousin of Czar Alexander III and grandson of Czar Nicholas I. He served in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877—78.
		Nicholas was made commander in chief of the Russian armies at the outbreak of World War 1.
		In 1915 Czar Nicholas II, influenced by the czarina and Rasputin, relieved him of his post and took over the command himself.
	www.world-war-1.info /figures/grand-duke-nicholas-nikolayevich.php (170 words)

	Nicholas Udall - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Udall, Nicholas (1505?–1556), English schoolmaster and dramatist, who wrote the first known English comedy, Ralph Roister Doister, dated by various...
		Nicholas, in Russian Nikolay Nikolayevich (1856-1929), Russian grand duke and army officer, born in Saint Petersburg; he was a nephew of Emperor...
		Nicholas, Saint (lived 4th century), Christian prelate, patron saint of Russia, traditionally associated with Christmas celebrations.
	encarta.msn.com /Nicholas_Udall.html (107 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Collection Highlights
		Portraits show Russian Emperors Alexander I, Nicholas I, Alexander II, Alexander III and Nicholas II in the Guards’ uniforms among commanders and officers of the Guards’ Regiments.
		To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Napoleon’s defeat, Nicholas I decided to create in the Winter Palace a Gallery of Battles in addition to the War Gallery, inviting for this purpose Hess to Russia in 1839 and commissioning from him canvases devoted to the most important battles of the 1812 Patriotic War.
		Their long evolution included the dissolution in 1761 of the violent Leib Companie — the Preobrazhensky Regiment’s company, which brought Empress Elizabeth to power; the Semenovsky Regiment’s riot in 1820; and the events of 14 December, 1825, when the Guards’ loyalty was split between the government and the rebels.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/03/hm3_11_3.html (586 words)

	Trabzon - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Following this takeover Mehmet sent many Turkish settlers into the area, but the old ethnic Armenian, Greek and Abkhaz communities remained.
		Trebizond was captured during World War I by forces under the command of the Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolayevich of Russia.
		Following the Treaty of Sevres and subsequent Treaty of Lausanne, Trabzon has been in the hands of Turkey.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Trabzon (788 words)

	Great names of Russian Ballet
		Kschessinska was a close friend of both Nicholas II, who was executed in 1918, and his cousin the grand duke André, whom she married in 1921.
		She left Russia in 1920 and, for 30 years, taught in Paris; her pupils included Tatiana Riabouchinska and Margot Fonteyn.
		He became unpopular with the dancers for what they considered his dictatorial control of the company, and he left Russia in 1918 with choreography for 21 ballets recorded in Stepanoff dance notation, a system used by the Imperial Ballet at the end of the 19th century.
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	Russia
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		The colloquial use of the term "tsar" for the emperor is strictly incorrect.
		Nicholas II abdicated for himself and the Tsarevich, Alexis 15 Mar 1917, in favor of his brother Grand Duke Mikhail Alexandrovich Romanov (b.
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Russia.htm (4386 words)

	Anatine Timeline of World History
		Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia (r.1894 - 1917)
		Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia (r.1825 - 1855)
		Ivan the Terrible, Tsar of Russia (1530 - 1584) (r.1547 - 1584)
	www.anatine.co.uk /timeline.htm (718 words)

	free download ebooks - Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The rest, around 8 million, live in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
		There are also sizeable communities in Turkey, Georgia (country), Russia, USA, Canada, and Germany.
		Also spoken in Armenia, Estonia, Georgia (country), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia (Asia), Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
	grand.duke.konstantin.konstantinovich.of.russia.en.pdahp.org (4995 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Hermitage News
		On 9 December, 2003, the Feast of St George, was opened Russia's first Museum of the Guards.
		The decision was taken in 2000, when the Winter Palace's Antechamber and Nicholas and Concert Halls hosted an exhibition celebrating the 300th anniversary of the Russian Imperial Guards organized by the Hermitage jointly with other museums of St. Petersburg and its suburbs.
		The St George Banner of the Life Guards' Grenadier Regiment found its way back to St. Petersburg from London, after Russian President Vladimir Putin received it in the United Kingdom on his state visit.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/11/2003/hm11_5_20.html (218 words)

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		1779–1831, Russian grand duke, second son of Czar Paul I and brother of Alexander I and Nicholas I. Constantine,
		1827–92, grand duke of Russia; brother of Czar Alexander II.
		1672–1725, czar of Russia (1682–1725), major figure in the development of imperial Russia.
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	Free Essay Could Rasputin Have Prevented the First World War?
		One day earlier and thousands of miles away the Archduke Franz Ferdinand had been assassinated in Sarajevo.
		So did Alexandra who reminded her husband, “He always said the Balkans were not worth fighting over.”
		Rasputin’s influence over Tsar Nicholas was again at work in 1915.
	www.echeat.com /essay.php?t=25562 (1368 words)

	Montenegro oddd.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		- March 27 - In anticipation with war with Russia, Disraeli mobilizes the reserves and calls up Indian troops to Malta
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		August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining.
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