A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives ... days of rioting that resulted in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II and the end of the Russian monarchy.

Portrait of Czar Nicholas I in The Illustrated London News. This formal portrait provides a sharp contrast to the way Czar Nicholas I was depicted in the satirical press. Richard Cobden, a leading ...

The begin of Communism in Russia. Here is the article in Wikipedia: On 14 May 1896 Nicholas' formal coronation as Tsar was held in Uspensky Cathedral located within the Kremlin. In celebration on ...