Moscow river and Kremlin, 1896, Russian Empire, 19th century
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album. Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kremlin of Moscow, 1896, Russian Empire, 19th century
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album. Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album.
Foros Church near Baidar Gate, built by A.G. Kuznetsov. Церковь Фороса у Байдарских ворот, построенная А.Г. Кузнецовым.
Astrakhan, Alexander II Monument
Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortress built in the 1500s. Its values are home to several Russian Orthodox churches, including the... More
Emperor Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna
Emperor Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna Public domain photograph - group portrait, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Death of Alexander II. The feat of the 300-year service of Russia by t...
Подвиг 300-летнего служения России государей Дома Романовых.
Engraving of Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar ...
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Engraving of Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar ...
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Tsarevich Alexander - future Alexander III
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Emperor of Russia Alexander III with officers
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
The funeral of the Great Duke Alexey Alexandrovich in Paris.
The funeral of the Great Duke Alexey Alexandrovich. Alexey Alexandrovich (2 (14) January 1850, St. Petersburg - November 1 (14), 1908, Paris) - Grand Duke, the fourth son of Emperor Alexander II and the Empress... More
The funeral of the Great Duke Alexey Alexandrovich in Paris.
The funeral of the Great Duke Alexey Alexandrovich. Alexey Alexandrovich (2 (14) January 1850, St. Petersburg - November 1 (14), 1908, Paris) - Grand Duke, the fourth son of Emperor Alexander II and the Empress... More
Nicholas II and members of the imperial family in Kiev at the opening ...
Emperor Nicholas II, Metropolitan of Kiev, members of the imperial family - Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, Grand Duchesses Tatiana (to the right of the Empress), Olga (to the left of the Empress). Nicholas II an... More
Nicholas II and members of the imperial family in Kiev at the opening ...
The clergy, Emperor Nicholas II with daughters - Grand Duchess Olga (left) and Tatyana (right), the Minister of the Imperial Court, Count VB Frederiks (second from right), Grand Duke Sergey Mikhailovich. Nichol... More
Russian peasants thank emperor Alexander II for the liberation from se...
1861. Russian peasants thank emperor Alexander II for the liberation from serfdom on February 19. 1861. Русские крестьяне благодарят императора Александра II за освобождение от крепостной зависимости 19 февраля.
Alexander II liberator in popular publications.
1856. His Majesty the Emperor Alexander Nikolaevich Will see the divorce of the Guard, on a raincoat against the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow on May 31. 1856. Его Величество Государь Император Александр Николаеви... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich and Zinaida Rashevskaya.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album.
Церковь Рождества (Путинки) в Москве. Church of the Nativity (Putinki) in Moscow.
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. .
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. - Коронация Александра II 26 августа (7 сентября) 1856.
Odessa, Alexander II monument. 1900-1914
Public domain photograph - monument, cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The opening of the monument to Emperor Alexander II, Onega, Arkhangels...
The opening of the monument to Emperor Alexander II, Onega, Arkhangelsk region, Russia, White Sea. The river Onega before the appearance of Arkhangelsk was the main driver of the Russian North when the owner o... More
Alexander II Nikolaevich - Russian Emperors and Empresses
Alexander II Nikolaevich - Russian Emperors and Empresses Александр II Николаевич - Русские Императоры и Императрицы
Emperor Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna
Emperor Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna Portraits of the Romanovs from Emperor Paul I to Alexander III. Император Александр II и Императрица Мария Александровна Портреты Романовых от императора Па... More
Bison statue at the entrance to the menagerie in memory of the hunting...
A cast-iron figure of a bison cast at the Ogaryov factory in St. Petersburg and installed on a marble pedestal in the park of the Bialowieza Palace at the entrance to the menagerie in memory of the hunting of E... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Martyrdom of the emperor tsar-liberator of the All-Russian Alexander I...
On 1st March, 1881, Alexander was traveling in a closed carriage, from Mikhailovsky Palace to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. An armed Cossack sat with the coach-driver and another six Cossacks followed on... More
Alexander III in "vatnik" - Public domain portrait photograph
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander III, horse portrait - Public domain portrait photograph
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
The funeral of the Great Duke Alexey Alexandrovich in Paris.
The funeral of the Great Duke Alexey Alexandrovich. Alexey Alexandrovich (2 (14) January 1850, St. Petersburg - November 1 (14), 1908, Paris) - Grand Duke, the fourth son of Emperor Alexander II and the Empress... More
Nicholas II and members of the imperial family in Kiev at the opening ...
Nicholas II and members of the imperial family in Kiev at the opening of the monument to Emperor Alexander II. 1911. - Николай II и членов императорской фамилии в Киеве на открытии памятника императору Александ... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna with children Kirill Vladimirovich, Boris...
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna with children Kirill Vladimirovich, Boris Vladimirovich, Elena Vladimirovna and Andrey Vladimirovich. Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 Nove... More
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. .
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. - Коронация Александра II 26 августа (7 сентября) 1856.
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. .
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. - Коронация Александра II 26 августа (7 сентября) 1856.
Monument to Alexander the 2nd, Alexander Garden. Astrakhan, South Russ...
Monument to Alexander II, the Governor's garden.Astrakhan, South Russia city on Volga River Astrakhan is a city on the Volga River in southern Russia. It's known for the Astrakhan Kremlin, an expansive fortres... More
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia
Side 1..By W&D Downey..Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (later Duchess of Edinburgh and Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha; 17 October 1853 – 24 October 1920) was a daughter of Alexander II of Russia an... More
View of one of the Belovezh palace buildings
View of one of the palace buildings. Pavilion of Emperor Alexander II. Вид одной из дворцовых построек. Павильон императора Александра II.
Engraving of Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar ...
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Martyrdom of the emperor tsar-liberator of the All-Russian Alexander I...
On 1st March, 1881, Alexander was traveling in a closed carriage, from Mikhailovsky Palace to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. An armed Cossack sat with the coach-driver and another six Cossacks followed on... More
Martyrdom of the emperor tsar-liberator of the All-Russian Alexander I...
On 1st March, 1881, Alexander was traveling in a closed carriage, from Mikhailovsky Palace to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. An armed Cossack sat with the coach-driver and another six Cossacks followed on... More
Tsarevich Alexander - Alexander III
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander III, the Emperor of Russia studio portrait
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Emperor of Russia Alexander III
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander III, the Emperor of Russia 1890s
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Emperor of Russia Alexander III drawing
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander III, the Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and Grand Duke o...
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander III, London - Public domain portrait photograph
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander II liberator in popular publications.
1862. His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Alexander Nikolaevich in the parade uniform of Leib Guardian Cavalry Regiment. Moscow. Lithographer. A.V. Morozov. 1862. Его Императорское Величество государь император А... More
Alexander II liberator in popular publications.
"Alexander II inherited a burden of belated transformational issues, long overdue promises and recent heavy losses ... Emperor Alexander II had to drag his reforms ... He was noticeably different from his close... More
1872. Emperor Alexander II and his companions. Artists. P. Borel. Pete...
1872. Emperor Alexander II and his companions. Artists. P. Borel. Petersburg. Cartographical institution A. Ilyin. 1872. Император Александр II и его сподвижники. Худож. П.Борель. Петербург. Картографическое з... More
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna with children, Grand Dukes Kirill, Boris ...
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna with children, Grand Dukes Kirill, Boris and Andrey Vladimirovich. Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a ... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich and Zinaida Rashevskaya.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich and Zinaida Rashevskaya. Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich... More
Livadia, 1891, Russian Empire, 19th century
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album. Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Livadia, 1893, Russian Empire, 19th century
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album. Public domain photograph related to Russian history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kremlin view from Moscow river, 1896
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album. Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Monument to Emperor Alexander II. Kovrov, Vladimir Gubernia, Russia
Monument to Emperor Alexander II According to the legend, the settlement on the site of the future Kovrov was founded by Grand Duke Yury Dolgoruky in the 12th century. In the XVI century the village was given ... More
Alexander II Nikolaevich - Russian Emperors and Empresses
Alexander II Nikolaevich - Russian Emperors and Empresses Александр II Николаевич - Русские Императоры и Императрицы
Alexander II. 1877. The feat of the 300-year service of Russia by the ...
Подвиг 300-летнего служения России государей Дома Романовых.
Alexander II. Album of the Russian Imperial Family, the Imperial Court...
Альбом Российской Императорской семьи, императорского двора и государственных деятелей, 1865-1875
Engraving of Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar ...
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Death of the emperor Alexander II assassinated in 1881.
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Martyrdom of the emperor tsar-liberator of the All-Russian Alexander I...
On 1st March, 1881, Alexander was traveling in a closed carriage, from Mikhailovsky Palace to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. An armed Cossack sat with the coach-driver and another six Cossacks followed on... More
Alexander III, the Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and Grand Duke o...
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander III, 1890s - Public domain portrait photograph
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Alexander III, smiling, 1889 - Public domain portrait photograph
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Emperor of Russia Alexander III engraving portrait
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Monument to Alexander III, the Emperor of Russia, King of Poland, and ...
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More
Nicholas II, and his family in Livadiya, Crimea
Livadia Palace was a summer retreat of the last Russian tsar, Nicholas II, and his family in Livadiya, Crimea. Formerly granted to Lambros Katsonis and later a possession of the Potocki family, the Livadia est... More
Nicholas II, and his family in Livadiya, Crimea
Livadia Palace was a summer retreat of the last Russian tsar, Nicholas II, and his family in Livadiya, Crimea. Formerly granted to Lambros Katsonis and later a possession of the Potocki family, the Livadia est... More
Nicholas II and members of the imperial family in Kiev at the opening ...
Nicholas II and members of the imperial family in Kiev at the opening of the monument to Emperor Alexander II. 1911. - Николай II и членов императорской фамилии в Киеве на открытии памятника императору Александ... More
Alexander II liberator in popular publications.
1856. A public holiday given by His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Alexander II on the occasion of the Sacred Coronation of September 8. 1856. Народный праздник данный Его Императорским Величеством Государем Имп... More
Alexander II liberator in popular publications.
"Alexander II inherited a burden of belated transformational issues, long overdue promises and recent heavy losses ... Emperor Alexander II had to drag his reforms ... He was noticeably different from his close... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Panar-Levassor. The third on the left is the Grand Duchess Olga Alexan...
Panar-Levassor. The third on the left is the Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, the 4th - Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich. Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 –... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and... More
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich and officers.
Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich and officers. Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia,... More
Livadia, 1893, Russian Empire, 19th century
Illuminations of Count Nostitz. Album. Public domain photograph related to the history of Russia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The cruiser "Memory of Mercury" in Sevastopol.
The cruiser "Memory of Mercury" in Sevastopol. Крейсер "Память Меркурия" в Севастополе
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. .
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. - Коронация Александра II 26 августа (7 сентября) 1856.
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. .
The Coronation of Alexander II August 26 (September 7) 1856. - Коронация Александра II 26 августа (7 сентября) 1856.
National hospital named after Emperor Alexander II at the intersection...
National hospital named after Emperor Alexander II at the intersection of Pskov Avenue and Voskresenskaya Street Народная лечебница имени императора Александра II на пересечении Псковского проспекта и Воскресе... More
Russia Under Romanov Rule, Album
Император Александр II Николаевич (Царь Освободитель_ и Император Александор III. Cвятая Русь под Скипетром Дома Романовых. Альбом 1613-1913. Портреты Романовых. Emperor Alexander II Nikolaevich (Tsar Liberat... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Alexander II, emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, "Czar Liberator".
Alexander II, the oldest son of Emperor Nicholas I (1796–1855), was born in Moscow, Russia, on April 17, 1818. Alexander's most significant reform was the emancipation of Russia's serfs in 1861, for which he i... More
Martyrdom of the emperor tsar-liberator of the All-Russian Alexander I...
On 1st March, 1881, Alexander was traveling in a closed carriage, from Mikhailovsky Palace to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. An armed Cossack sat with the coach-driver and another six Cossacks followed on... More
Emperor of Russia Alexander III portrait
On March 13, 1881, Alexander’s father, Emperor Alexander II, was assassinated in St. Petersburg by Narodnaya Volya, and Alexander unexpectedly succeeded to the throne. On the day of his assassination, Alexander... More