Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Romanov
Noun
/ˈroʊməˌnɔːf/
Definition
A member of the former imperial dynasty that ruled Russia from 1613 until the Russian Revolution of 1917.
Examples
- The Romanov family was tragically executed in 1918.
- Many historical sites in Russia are dedicated to the Romanov dynasty.
- After the fall of the Romanovs, Russia underwent profound changes.
Meaning
The term refers to the last dynasty of Russian emperors, known for its significant influence on Russian history and culture.
Synonyms
- Tsarist
- Czar
- Imperial
