Anastasia: The Mysterious Duchess of Russia

Learn about the life of Anastasia Romanov.

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Few mysteries captured as much attention throughout the 20th century as the one surrounding Anastasia Romanov. Anastasia Nikolaevna was the fourth and youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II –the last emperor of Russia– and his wife, Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. Her parents were disappointed that she was a girl, as they expected a male heir to the throne.