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Why the British Royal Crown Failed to Save the Romanovs
History.com ^ | 7/17/22 | Barbara Maranzani

Posted on 07/16/2023 6:56:07 PM PDT by DallasBiff

That the end of the Russian Empire brought about by Russian Revolution also resulted in the former Emperor’s execution now feels like an inevitability. However, though his monarchy was overthrown, Nicholas and his family were related to many other royal families, thanks to Queen Victoria’s habit of arranging marriages for her offspring across Europe.

In the 15 months from his abdication to his death, royal relations still in power debated if and how they should grant the family asylum, with many of the Romanov descendants believing King George V of England, the czar’s cousin and grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II, could have saved them.

Would this have been a possibility, or were they doomed from the start? Here’s how the events unfolded leading up to their brutal deaths

(Excerpt) Read more at history.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; History
KEYWORDS: romanov; romanovs; russia; worldwari
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To: rmlew

Are you aware how much the perceived credibility in establishment history has fallen, and how far it has yet to fall?

There’s a good reason for this decline in credibility. It’s deception, a house built on sand. The storm washes the sand away and the house collapses.

Take note: the terms “conspiracy” and “conspiracy theory” also have lost their meaning. This is because they were wielded as a weapon, to protect the lies of the cabal, for so long.


101 posted on 09/05/2023 8:29:02 AM PDT by reasonisfaith (What are the personal implications if the Resurrection of Christ is a true event in history?)
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To: reasonisfaith

Post-modernisr nihilism is the opposite of reason. We have evidence based history. You have a conspiracy video


102 posted on 09/05/2023 9:19:06 AM PDT by rmlew ("Mosques are our barracks, minarets our bayonets, domes our helmets, the believers our soldiers." )
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To: reasonisfaith

Who are the real Jews with more intelligence?

I’m an Ashkenazi Jew have an IQ of 145. I have research and data. You have bupkis


103 posted on 09/05/2023 9:21:26 AM PDT by rmlew ("Mosques are our barracks, minarets our bayonets, domes our helmets, the believers our soldiers." )
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To: Nailbiter

fl8r


104 posted on 09/05/2023 9:28:42 AM PDT by Nailbiter
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