Diaries of Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich - June 1879
Konstantin, c. 1875 1 June — Novorossiysk In the morning dropped anchor at Novorossiysk bay. Around it are green mountains of monotonous, de...
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They say everyone's a critic, and I think we can all agree that no critic is harsher than a teenage girl. Much like last year, I have c...
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A relatively quick translation of my favourite KR poem. Notes: 1. This translation isn't 1-1 (though I don't think I've strayed ...
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In August 1909, Nicholas II and his family sailed from Russia to the Isle of Wight to enjoy a few days of Cowes Week. In September 2025, I b...