Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley — Season 1, Episode 1: Reinventing Russia
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 3 episodes • ★ 7.3/10
Episode synopsis
Lucy investigates the beginning of the Romanovs' 300-year reign in Russia. In 1613, when Russia was leaderless, 16-year-old Mikhail Romanov was plucked from obscurity and offered the crown of Russia. Mikhail was granted absolute power and began the reign of the Romanovs as the most influential dynasty in modern European history.
About Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to tell the extraordinary story of the dynasty that ruled the country for more than three centuries - the Romanovs.