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Published: 25.01.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Alexei Romanov, the Last Tzar of Russia', 1.
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Alexei Romanov
Alexei Nicholaevich Romanov was the Last heir of Russia. When he was born on 1904, the entire country rejoiced. Everyone had waited for more than ten years, after the birth of the czar's first four children who were all girls, for an heir. The family's celebration was tragically ended six weeks after his birth. It was discovered by the family's physician, Dr. Botkin that Alexei suffered from Hemophilia. This incurable disease stops the blood from properly clotting.
Because of his disease, precautions were taken by the family to prevent any accidents from occurring.…

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