Peter and Paul Fortress: The Romanov Burial Ground The Peter and Paul Fortress ... s son Alexei and the writer Fyodor Dostoevsky (one of my favorites). The complex also features the Trubetskoy ...

The Romanov family ruled Russia from 1613 to ... though Nicholas II himself was less than one-hundredth-part Russian due to generations of Romanovs marrying other Western royal families.