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When Tsar Nicholas inaugurated the Peace Conference at the Hague, Count Muravyov extricated his country from a situation of some embarrassment in China ; but when, subsequently, Russian agents in Manchuria and Peking connived at the agitation which culminated in the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, relations between Muravyov and the tsar became strained.
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When a church was built over the spot in St Petersburg where Tsar Alexander II of Russia had been assassinated, the " Church of the Savior on Blood ", the natural style to use was one that best evoked traditional Russian features ( illustration, left ).
When the Tsar took control of the army in the front lines during World War I, he left his wife in charge of Russia for he trusted only her.
When, under the Treaty of Berlin ( 1878 ), Bulgaria became an autonomous principality under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire, the Tsar recommended his nephew to the Bulgarians as a candidate for the newly-created throne, and the Grand National Assembly unanimously elected Prince Alexander as Prince of Bulgaria ( 29 April 1879 ).
When he became Tsar, he brought more German experts ( and other foreigners ) into Russia, and particularly into government service, in his attempts to westernize the empire.
When she was briefly imprisoned at Perm in 1918, Princess Helena Petrovna, the wife of Anastasia's distant cousin, Prince Ioann Konstantinovich of Russia, reported that a guard brought a girl who called herself Anastasia Romanova to her cell and asked if the girl was the daughter of the Tsar.
When the Tsar finally reached his destination, the Army Chiefs and his remaining ministers ( those who had not fled under pretense of a power-cut ) suggested in unison that he abdicate the throne.
When Tsar Alexander I died on, the royal guards swore allegiance to the presumed heir, Alexander's brother Constantine.
When his father died, " young king " Marko legally became a king and the co-ruler of Tsar Uroš.
When the new Tsar started to undo some of the reforms that his father, Alexander II had promulgated, Count Loris-Melikov resigned several months later and lived in retirement until his death at Nice on 22 December 1888.
When the Serbian King ( Tsar ) Dušan, died in 1355, the city passed into the hands of the Albanian family of Thopias.
When the bodies of the Tsar and some of his family were discovered in 1979, the remains were later identified by DNA, using among others, Prince Michael's blood sample for recognition.
When told by the Russians to submit to the rule of the Tsar and to pay yasak ( tribute ), the Daurs would often refuse, saying that they already pay tribute to the Shunzhi Emperor ( whose name the Russians recorded from the Daurs as Shamshakan ).
When they refused, he told the Tsar that he ( Goremykin ) was " not fitted for my position " and asked to be replaced with " a man of more modern views ".
When Tsar Simeon the Great began expanding his kingdom of Bulgaria, he gained control of a segment of " White Croatia ", forcing Prince Laborec ( a local ruler ) to recognize his authority at the end of the 9th century.
When the Russian Tsar Nicholas II was the Tsarevich under Alexander III, the young Nicholas II visited Japan and was injured during the Ōtsu Incident by a Japanese policeman.
When the first dedicated opera house in Finland was finally completed and inaugurated in 1993, the old opera house was given back its original name, the Alexander Theater, after the Tsar Alexander II.
When Boris was elected Tsar in 1598, he required those at the court to sign a loyalty oath, which prohibited them from recognizing Simeon as tsar or corresponding with him.
When he returned to the town, Donelaitis refused to preach praises to the Russian Tsar.
When he arrived there, he was sent by Napoleon to the city of Wilna, where the Tsar was ; the comte de Narbonne-Lara was the bearer of an ultimatum, to which Alexander I categorically refused.
When the Tsar Boris heard about the pretender, he claimed that the man was just a runaway monk called Grigory Otrepyev ( born Yury Otrepyev ; Grigory was the name given at the monastery ), although on what information he based this claim is unclear.
When Tsar Peter the Great visited the Netherlands in 1698, he heard the perfect tuned Hemony carillons in Amsterdam and Leiden singing all 24 hours of the day, every quarter of an hour automatically.
When Tsar Alexander I appointed Count Lieven ambassador to Great Britain in 1812, Dorothea von Lieven used her intelligence, charisma, and social skills to make herself a leader of London ’ s politically-infused society, thereby contributing materially to the success of her husband ’ s embassy.
When Feodor died in 1682, her 10-year old son became Tsar Peter the Great.
When arrived to Moscow in early 1610 this Swedish-Finnish army unit suppressed the rebellion in Moscow organised against Tsar and took control over Moscow.
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When Anderson asked if he had had any stage experience, she revealed that her husband's name was Nicholas Parsons.
When US troops withdew from Grenada in December 1983 Nicholas Braithwaite of the National Democratic Congress was appointed Prime Minister of an interim administration by the Governor General Sir Paul Scoon until elections could be organised.
When Nicholas Elliott met Philby in late 1962, the first time since Golitsyn's defection, he found Philby too drunk to stand, and with a bandaged head ; he had fallen repeatedly and cracked his skull on a bathroom radiator, requiring stitches.
When the confusion is cleared up, Nicholas informs Dante that he foresees the damnation ( for simony ) not only of Boniface VIII, but also Clement V, an even more corrupt Pope.
When it was to be constructed, the engineers proposed to Nicholas that he draw the path of the future railroad on the map himself.
When Eadmer wrote a life of Dunstan some decades later, he included an account of Edward's parentage obtained from Nicholas of Worcester.
When a Council pronounced in favor of annulment, Nicholas I declared the Council to be deposed, its messengers excommunicated, and its decisions void.
When the colloquy again made no progress, the imperial chancellor, Nicholas Perrenot de Granvelle, called for secret negotiations.
When Nicholas abdicated on, Michael was named as his successor instead of Alexei.
When Michael awoke that morning, he discovered not only that his brother had abdicated in his favour, as Nicholas had not informed him previously, but also that a delegation from the Duma would visit him at Putyatina's apartment in a few hours time.
When Thalberg returned to work in 1933, it was as one of the studio's unit producers, albeit one who had first choice on projects and MGM resources, including its stars, due to his closeness to Nicholas Schenck, who was then president of MGM corporate parent Loew's Inc. Schenck, who was the true power and ultimate arbiter at the studio, usually backed up Thalberg.
When Constantine made his renunciation public, and Nicholas stepped forward to assume the throne, the Northern Society acted.
When Nicholas III prepared his Bull " Exiit Qui Seminat " ( 1279 ), Olivi, then at Rome, was asked to express his opinion with regard to Franciscan poverty ( usus pauper ).
When confronted by US Deputy Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach and federal marshals sent in by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, Wallace stepped aside.
When Nicholas II decided to take direct command of the army, Goremykin urged the Council to endorse the decision.
His play When Crummles Played, drawn from characters from Charles Dickens's Nicholas Nickleby and featuring those characters performing Lillo's George Barnwell, an 18th-century moral melodrama, opened at the Garrick Theatre on October 1, 1928.
When Russell left the company, Haigh-Ellery and Nicholas Briggs took joint responsibility as Executive Producers.
When Islam presented a serious military threat to Italy and Central Europe during mid-15th Century around the time of the fall of Constantinople, Pope Nicholas V tried to unite Christendom against them but failed.
When the Metropolitan Borough was created, consideration was given to reuniting the two parishes, but a closer equalisation of rateable value was served by uniting St Nicholas with Greenwich to the east.
When Zouche resigned his office of lord warden to the Duke of Buckingham, the Duke, upon Lord Zouch's recommendation, made Nicholas his secretary for the business of the Cinque ports on 9 December 1624.
When Charles returned to London, Nicholas was knighted, and appointed a privy councillor and a Secretary of State, in which capacity he attended the king while the court was at Oxford, and carried out the business of the Treaty of Uxbridge.
When Nicholas resigned on November 17, 1869 as constable to become the justice of the peace, Wyatt was appointed constable in his place.
When George died in 1899, Nicholas did not confer the title upon his oldest surviving brother Michael Aleksandrovich, although Nicholas's only son would not be born for another five years.
When he died in 1768 at the age of 76, he was buried at St Nicholas Church, Thames Ditton.
When Ealdred, the bishop of Worcester as well as the Archbishop of York, was required to relinquish Worcester by Pope Nicholas, Ealdred decided to have Wulfstan appointed to Worcester.
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