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The Romanov Jubilee of 1913: A Tsar's Last Spectacle
In 1913, the Romanov dynasty celebrated 300 years on the Russian throne with a lavish, year-long jubilee. This episode takes you inside the Tercentenary—a carefully staged display of imperial unity that masked the regime's crumbling foundations. We follow Nicholas II and his family on a pilgrimage along the Volga, visiting Kostroma, Yaroslavl, and the Ipatiev Monastery—the very site where the first Romanov, Mikhail, had been offered the crown in 1613. We examine the jubilee's propaganda: the commemorative Fabergé eggs, the mass-produced icons, the carefully choreographed appearances…
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