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Index

 

 

1st Women’s Battalion of Death
108
,
109

2nd Ekaterinburg Squadron
197
,
198

3rd Army
132

25th Tomsk Reserve Battalion
109

Ackerman, Carl
217

Agnes, Sister
119

Ai-Todor
76

Akimov, Aleksey
179

Alapaevsk
23
,
34
,
38
,
156
,
167
,
213

Albert, King of Belgium
103

Albert, Prince
63
,
65
,
147
,
153

Aleksandr (brother-in-law of Nicholas)
49

Alexander, Grand Duke
50
,
83

Alexander II
36
,
99
,
137

Alexander III
48
,
52
,
99
,
137

Alexandra, Tsaritsa, devoutness of
21
; health of
21
,
25–6
,
59–60
,
73–4
,
117
,
129
,
144
; keeps a diary
42–3
,
129
,
157
; character of
55
,
61–2
,
63
,
65–7
; marriage to Nicholas
58
,
62–3
,
65–6
; and birth of Alexey
59–60
; mental collapse of
59
; addiction to narcotics and sedatives
60
; conversion to Russian Orthodoxy
62
,
63–4
; Queen Victoria’s affection for
63
; court perceptions of
64
; public perceptions of
64–5
; charitable works
67
; criticism and hostility towards
67–8
; daughters’ concern for
73–4
,
83
; reaction to son’s health
88–92
,
see also
Romanov family

Alexandra, Queen Mother
154
,
210

Alexey, Tsarevich, as haemophiliac
2
,
14
,
23
,
26
,
88–92
; shares parents’ room
18
; birth of
59
,
87–8
; looks and character of
89
,
90
,
92
; musicality of
91
; given massage and electrotherapy
92–3
; recovers from near-death attack of haemophilia
93–4
; journey to Ekaterinburg
94–5
; activities circumscribed by Yurovsky
95
; has first bath in nine weeks
144
,
158
,
see also
Romanov family

Alexey Mikhailovich, Tsar
88

Alfonso, King of Spain
153
,
211

Alice, Princess of Hesse
61
,
63

All-Russia Conference of Tourism (2007)
222

Alley, Stephen
154

Allied Intervention Force
214

anarchists
115

Anastasia, Grand Duchess, birth of
82
; looks and character of
82–3
; and ’Anna Anderson’ claims
218
,
see also
Romanov family

Anderson, Anna
218

Andreev, Nikolay
69

Anthony, Metropolitan of St Petersburg
88

Archangel
71
,
121
,
135
,
214

Ardatov, Ensign
103

Arkhipov, Dr Kensorin
15
,
105
,
168

Armistead, Henry
154

Asquith, Mrs
210

Avdeev, Aleksandr
12
,
16
,
19–20
,
21
,
23
,
24
,
25
,
26
,
28
,
33
,
34
,
41
,
42
,
55
,
86
,
87
,
95
,
100
,
102
,
119
,
120
,
122
,
124
,
125
,
132
,
140
,
160
,
180

Avdonin, Aleksandr
219–20
,
221

 

Badmaev, P.A.
55

Baku
32

Balfour, Arthur
150
,
151
,
153
,
200

Baltic/s
40
,
116

Barbara, Sister
213

Battenburg, Admiral Prince Louis
152

Battenburg, Princess Victoria
153

Belinsky, Vissarion
135

Beloborodov, Aleksandr
10
,
12
,
20
,
28
,
29
,
30
,
41
,
97
,
125
,
129
,
130
,
131
,
138
,
140
,
157
,
168
,
175
,
177
,
181
,
200
,
201
,
206
,
208
,
215

Belorussia
40

Benckendorff, Count (Pavel Konstantinovich)
27
,
67

Benedict XV, Pope
211

Berlin
32
,
121
,
218

Bernstein, Herman
45
,
106–7
,
112
,
133
,
145
,
146
,
217

Berzin, Reinhold
29

Bethman, Theodor von
155

Bialoveza (Poland)
93

Black Sea
145

Blavatsky, Madame Helena
121

Bloody Sunday (1905)
52

Blyumkin, Yakov
69

Bochkareva, Lieutenant Colonel Mariya
108–11
,
214

Bochkareva, Nadya
110–11

Bolshevik Party
17
,
32

Bolsheviks
8
,
9
,
16
,
20
,
28
,
33
,
34
,
35–7
,
40–2
,
44
,
55
,
56
,
68
,
69
,
70
,
86
,
97
,
102
,
104
,
109–10
,
115
,
123
,
125
,
133
,
138
,
140
,
142
,
144
,
155
,
156
,
163
,
177
,
206
,
210–12
,
213

Botkin, Alexander (‘Sasha’)
98
,
101
,
105
,
182

Botkin, Dr Evgeny Sergeevich
9
,
12
,
13
,
19
,
26
,
31
,
60
,
92
,
95
,
98–101
,
102
,
105
,
123
,
128
,
159
,
161
,
162
,
173
,
180
,
182
,
184
,
185
,
186
,
187
,
190
,
192
,
194
,
218

Botkin, Gleb
100

Botkin, Dr Sergey (father of Evgeny)
99

Botkin, Sergey (son of Evgeny)
101

Botkin, Tatyana
100

Botkin, Yuri
98

Brest-Litovsk, Treaty of (3 March 1918)
40
,
56
,
69
,
131
,
136
,
141
,
154
,
155

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