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The murder of the Romanov family. July 17, 1918
On July 17, 1918, shortly after midnight, Yakov Yurovsky, the head Bolshevik captor of the royal family awoke his prisoners and asked
them to go down in the house basement..........
Discovery and authentication of the remains
An investigation on the missing Romanovs was opened right after the white army occupied Yekaterinburg...........
Funeral of the last Russian Tsar
On July 17 of 1998, exactly 80 years after their execution, the last Tsar of Russia and his family were buried in St Petersburg...
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