Tsar's holiday: RT test about Russian coronations
2021-01-11T13:10:37.313Z
A royal wedding (or coronation) was not just an official act of the country's ruler coming to power, but also a real holiday for the inhabitants of pre-revolutionary Russia. On this day, amnesties were proclaimed, gifts were handed out to participants in the festivities, and the process of bringing the new monarch to power was carried out with the participation of the latest technologies for that time. So, during the wedding to the kingdom of Alexander III, the Kremlin was colored with electric illumination, and the accession to the throne of Nicholas II was filmed. What else can you remember about the coronations of Russian tsars and emperors? Test yourself with the RT test.
Source: russiart