Nicholas’s character was his fate, argues Hasegawa, and it was the fundamental absence of a higher purpose at its heart, allowing him to be dominated by his German-born wife, the Tsarina Alexandra, ...

Maria Rasputin, born Matryona Rasputin in 1899 ... Maria and Varvara were given 50,000 rubles by Empress Alexandra and told to flee. The whole Romanov family was soon killed by the Bolsheviks.

In 1915, they had a daughter, whom they named Irina, after her mother. Adding to this, Rasputin’s influence over the empress became even more controversial as Russia found itself in dire ...

The Empress is coming to an end. Netflix‘s show telling the dramatic story of Empress Elisabeth and Emperor Franz has been renewed for a third season, which will be its last. One of the biggest ...

Julie C. Dao’s fantasy book series “Rise of the Empress” will come to life on the small screen, as Amazon Prime Video has ordered a series adaptation. “American Horror Story” alums ...

The rift between the Bidens and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) grew more public after the former speaker’s daughter Alexandra Pelosi mocked first lady Jill Biden‘s perceived bitterness.

The Norwegian royal household celebrated Princess Ingrid Alexandra's milestone 21st birthday on Tuesday with an array of personal photos. To mark the special occasion, the family's social media ...

Crystal Liu and James Wong will be co-showrunners of the drama based on Julie C. Dao's novels. By Rick Porter Television Writer “This story, led by an incredible female heroine, is an inspiring ...

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video is expanding its fantasy footprint with a green light for Rise of the Empress, an adaptation of Julie C. Dao’s book series of the same name. The Amazon MGM Studios TV ...

“If I was Lady McBiden, I’d put on my big girl pants, play the long game and think about my husband’s legacy,” Alexandra Pelosi, the former speaker’s daughter, told me Saturday.