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The Romanovs and the Siberian Exile: From Decembrists to Tsar's Family
Episode 95 of The Romanov Dynasty takes a deep dive into the Siberian exile system that haunted the empire for centuries. Lucas and Luna trace its origins from Ivan the Terrible's conquest of Siberia through the Decembrists' forced relocation after their failed 1825 uprising. They explore how exiles like the Decembrists transformed remote towns such as Irkutsk and Tobolsk into cultural outposts, founding schools and theaters. The conversation then shifts to the last days of the Romanovs themselves—the imperial family's final journey to Tobolsk and Yekaterinburg in 1917-18…
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