18 Romanovs ruled over Russia.
Unlike many other royal families, Romanovs didn’t strictly follow a pattern of primogeniture.
Anna of Russia, the Romanovs' first female ruler.
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Nicholas II was no longer the tsar when he and his family were murdered.
The British Royal Family were the carriers of hemophilia, not the Russians.
Queen Victoria was a carrier of the hemophilia gene that soon spread across Europe.
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Not every Romanov was killed in 1918—but Anastasia was not one of the survivors.
Prince Philip was a key to identifying the Romanovs’ bodies.
Queen Elizabeth, left, and Prince Philip, right, in 1954.
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Anastasia imposters were not alone.
