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mperor Alexander III, Prince George (later George V of the United Kingdom), Marie Feodorovna, Maria of Greece, Crown Prince Nicolas (Later Emperor Nicholas II of Russia).
Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine

Tsar Alexander III will be exhumed for DNA testing

Tuesday, 27 October 2015, 7:00 Moniek Bloks 1
The decision has been made to exhume the remains of Tsar Alexander III for DNA testing. Alexander III was the father of Nicolas II. This is part of the investigation into the remains of Tsarevich Alexei and Grand Duchess Maria. The exhumation is expected to happen mid-November. There is also a possibility of an exhumation for Grand [read more]
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Alexandra Feodorovna

Full investigation into Romanov Family Remains is expected to be completed in February

Monday, 19 October 2015, 19:00 Moniek Bloks 0
The first results of the new DNA testing on the remains of Russia’s last Imperial family are expected in a few days and complete research works on the remains and also the restoration of their tombs will completed around February of next year. All archive documents on the murder of the Imperial Family have been opened [read more]
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Maria Nikolaevna of Russia

Burial of Tsarevich Alexei and Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna (Updated)

Sunday, 18 October 2015, 14:00 Moniek Bloks 1
Details of the upcoming ceremony today are being kept secret, but work has already begun in St. Catherine’s Chapel at the Peter and Paul Cathedral where the rest of the family of the last Russian emperor rests. Access to the chapel is closed and in front of is a large picture showing the inside of [read more]
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Alexandra Feodorovna

Alexandra and Nicolas II’s remains exhumed for DNA testing

Wednesday, 23 September 2015, 20:15 Moniek Bloks 0
Yesterday the bodies of Nicolas II and Alexandra Feodorovna, the last emperor and empress of Russia, were exhumed to do DNA-testing on the bodies. The DNA taken will be used to confirm the identities of the last two missing children, Maria and Alexei. The two have been previously identified but subsequent DNA testing is necessary [read more]
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Anastasia of Montenegro

Reburial of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicholayevna and husband in Russia

Sunday, 3 May 2015, 15:00 Moniek Bloks 0
The remains of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolayevna and her husband Grand Duke Nicolas Nicholayevna have been re-interred in Moscow on 30 April 2015. Grand Duchess Anastasia was born Princess Anastasia of Montenegro on 4 June 1868 as the daughter of King Nikola I Petroviç-Njegos of Montenegro and Queen Milena of Montenegro. She was one of twelve [read more]
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Elizabeth Alexeievna

Alexander, Napoleon & Joséphine: A Story of Friendship, War and Art

Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 19:00 Moniek Bloks 0
Last week I was invited to view the new Alexander, Napoleon & Josephine: A Story of Love, War and Art exhibition at the Hermitage Amsterdam. The exhibition holds many art objects collected by Empress Joséphine after her divorce from Napoleon and also treasures such as Napoleon’s death mask, a briefcase used by Alexander I and [read more]

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