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unusual facts about Russian Emperor



Kresna-Razlog Uprising

The representatives of the Provisional Russian Administration in Principality of Bulgaria, who sympathised with the struggle, were reprimanded by the Russian Emperor in person.


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Dardanelles Operation

The Russian emperor, Alexander I, was alarmed by these developments as he had already deployed a significant force to Poland and East Prussia to fight the advancing French forces under Emperor Napoleon I.

Konstantin Romanov

Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia (1827–1892), second son of the Russian Emperor Nicholas I

Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia (1779–1831), second son of the Russian Emperor Paul I

Zaharije Orfelin

All this, however, was forgotten and Dimitrije Ruvarac discovered again in 1887, on the basis of the signed illustrated copies of the "Life of Peter the Great", that Orfelin was the author of the Russian emperor's biography.