Another Russian Tsar Assassinated #onthisday #history #russia
Channel: Old News Daily
Date: 2024-03-23

Step into the annals of history with us as we delve into the events from today in history. On this day in history, March 23rd, in 1801,  we mark the tragic assassination of Tsar Paul I of Russia in St. Petersburg's St. Michael's Castle. Alongside the assassination of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, also in St. Petersburg, explore the parallels between these two pivotal moments in Russian history. Uncover the intricate details of the conspiracy, allegedly involving notable figures like General Bennigsen and General Yashvil, shedding light on the complex power dynamics of Imperial Russia. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding Tsar Paul's demise and its lasting impact on Russian and European geopolitics. #todayinhistory #politics #royalty