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Ipatieff Prize
Ipatiev may refer to: * Ipatiev House, a house in Yekaterinburg, Russia where Nicholas II and his family were killed * Ipatiev Monastery, a monastery in Kostroma, Russia * Hypatian Codex (also known Ipatiev Chronicle) * Vladimir Ipatieff (also spelled Ipatiev), a Russian and American chemist {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ipatiev House
Ipatiev House (russian: Дом Ипатьева) was a merchant's house in Yekaterinburg (later renamed Sverdlovsk in 1924, renamed back to Yekaterinburg in 1991) where the former Emperor Nicholas II of Russia (1868–1918, reigned 1894–1917), his family, and members of his household were executed in July 1918 following the Bolshevik Revolution. Its name is identical to that of the Ipatiev Monastery in Kostroma, from where the Romanovs came to the throne. As an act for the 60th anniversary of the Russian Revolutions, it was demolished in 1977 by orders of the Politburo to the local soviet government, almost 59 years after the Romanov family murder and 14 years before the dissolution of the Soviet Union itself. History In the 1880s, Ivan Redikortsev, an official involved in the mining industry, commissioned a two-story house to be built on the slope of a prominent hill. The length of the facade was 31 metres. In 1898, the mansion passed to Sharaviev, a gold dealer of tainted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
