A woman found in Berlin in 1920 claimed to be a Romanov princess

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No. They were all killed by the Bolsheviks.

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didn’t i read about dna evidence uncovered in yekaterinaburg a few years ago indicating the whole family was executed?

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Yes. These “Romanov Princess” stories seem to pop up every few years, and they were either scammers claiming to be Romanov princesses trying to get a pay out or just made up because for some reason people especially in the US especially seem obsessed with Russian royalty. :woman_shrugging:

Maybe Caitlyn Doughty covers it in this video?

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But did or did not Anastasia scream (in vain)?

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