Tsarist Russia Archives - Aaron Grills

Alexander Romanov: A Legacy that Resonates Through Russian History

Alexander Romanov’s Childhood and Family History Alexander Romanov was born on April 30, 1882, in the Alexander Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, Russian Empire. He was the fifth child and third son of Emperor Alexander III of Russia and Empress Maria Feodorovna (born Princess Dagmar of Denmark). Alexander’s early life was marked by tragedy. His father died … Read more