The forbidden passions of the Romanovs. Love madness and scandals in the royal dynasty: Mikhail Pazin

In the unofficial history of the Romanov dynasty there are more love madness and family scandals than in the Mexican television series. Alexander III, who, for the sake of duty to the Fatherland to abandon his lover, married the Danish princess and kept loyalty to his wife until the end of days, was an exception to the rules. His father Emperor Alexander II, with his living wife, started another family. His brother Alexei contained countless mistresses with money stolen from the naval treasury, and one of them gave a diamond necklace “at a price in the entire Pacific Fleet.” The Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich, who joined the bloodstorming union, married, married a cousin, which was prohibited by law and deprived of his rights to the throne – but he did not prevent him from declared himself “emperor Cyril I”. And the Grand Duke Mikhail Alexandrovich (in whose favor his brother Nicholas II renounced the throne and who was the last Russian king for 8 hours from ten in the morning to six in the evening of March 3, 1917) in …

Author
Pazin Mikhail Sergeevich
Publisher
Eksmo, 2013
Series
Romanovs. Unofficial story