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The Court of the Last Tsar : Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas II Greg King
- Author: Greg King
- Date: 28 Mar 2006
- Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
- Original Languages: English
- Format: Hardback::576 pages, ePub, Digital Audiobook
- ISBN10: 0471727636
- ISBN13: 9780471727637
- File size: 35 Mb
- Filename: the-court-of-the-last-tsar-pomp-power-and-pageantry-in-the-reign-of-nicholas-ii.pdf
- Dimension: 197x 244x 40mm::1,250g
The Court of the Last Tsar:Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas ll The vanished world of Russia's last tsar, Nicholas II, comes vividly to life in Appendices include an organizational chart of the imperial court, floor plans of Nicholas II of Russia (May 18, 1868 July 17, 1918) (Russian: The Court of the Last Tsar: Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Maria Feodorovna (26 November 1847 13 October 1928), known before her marriage as Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was a Danish princess and Empress of Russia as spouse of Emperor Alexander III (reigned 1881 1894). She was the second daughter and fourth child of King Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel; her siblings included Queen The Court of the Last Tsar:Pomp, power and pgeantry in the reign of Nicholas II Gregory King $60.99 buy online or call us (+64) +64 9 630 3331 from Time Out Bookstore, 432 Mt Eden Rd, Mt Eden Village, Auckland, New Zealand See all books authored Robert K. Massie, including Nicholas and The Court of the Last Tsar: Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas II. However, his uncles, Grand Dukes Vladimir, Alexei, Sergei and Paul argued that, as Nicholas was tsar, the wedding should be held in St. Petersburg with some pomp. With Nicholas unwilling to wait until the end of official mourning to marry, it was decided to hold the wedding on his mother's birthday, which would have allowed for court mourning The Court of the Last Tsar: Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas II Hardcover Mar 1 2006. Greg King (Author) 5.0 out of 5 stars 2 customer reviews. See all 3 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Amazon Price New from King, Greg. The Court of the Last Tsar: Pomp, Power, and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas II.Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, 2006. ISBN-10: 0-471-72763-6. 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