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4 Very Fascinating Memoirs About The Last Tsar of Russia
My interest in the last Tsar of Russia and his family began in 2017. The first book that I read about Nicholas II and...
How the Tang Dynasty Declined and Fell
Tang dynasty is one of the most magnificent dynasties of China. Tang projected its power over Manchuria, Korea, Mongolia, Vietnam, and Central Asia. In...
Five Fascinating Russian History Books for Newbies
If you have an upcoming trip to St. Petersburg, or Moscow, reading about Russian history certainly enriches your experiences at both cities. For example,...
Olga and Kulikovsky: Eternal Love that lasted until death
In the late 19th century when the Romanovs ruled Russia, one baby girl was born. She was a daughter of one of the most...
Why Alexander the Great failed to conquer India
Alexander the Great was unarguably one of the greatest commanders in history. His conquest of the Persian Empire was much beyond the expectations of...
3 St. Petersburg Palaces With Short or No Queues
Are you bored of the Catherine Palace's endless queues? I understood that feeling. I waited in line for 3 hours to get into the...
Three Cities You Should Also Visit When Traveling to China
Currently, China receives millions of visitors per year. Most travelers would visit Beijing, Shanghai and their surroundings when traveling to China. These two cities...
How St. Petersburg became the capital of Imperial Russia
St. Petersburg was founded in 1703. The city was the capital of Imperial Russia for more than two centuries. Today, St. Petersburg is the...