vladimirovich

Example Sentences

• "ANDREW VLADIMIROVICH, a son of Vladimir Monomach [Vladimir Monomach], was born in 1102, and was prince of Pereyaslavl during the contests between the Olgoviches and the Vladimiroviches, the descendants of Oleg and Vladimir."
• "Comparatively few of the Romanovs were really well off. The Constantinovichi were the wealthiest, the Vladimirovichi the poorest. Enormous fortunes were locked up in art collections."
• "In 1916 many of the Grand Dukes, notably the Michaelovichs and the Vladimirovichs, no longer visited the Court because of their opposition to Rasputin’s influence."
• "Boris and Gleb (Vladimirovichi)—sons of the Kiev prince Vladimir."
• "I feel that the Vladimiroviches, and their mother, while remaining inherently foreign and germanophilic, do not only harm to our army at the front, but constantly intrigue against the Sovereign (which they try to disguise with high-flown talk about the good of Russia). They have never given up their hope that the throne of Russia would one day revert to their line. I can’t help but remember the story told by Ivan Grigorievich Shcheglovitov, of how, when he was Minister of Justice, Grand-Duke Boris Vladimirovich came up to him one day to have him elucidate the question: did they, the Vladimiroviches, have the right, according to the laws of the Russian Empire, to succeed to the throne, and if not, why not?"
• "The children of V[ladimir] D[mitrievich] Nabokov’s eldest brother Dmitri (the Dmitrievichi) with their mother (Lydia, née Falz-Fein) and her second husband (Nicholas von Peucker) were at first strangers to the Vladimirovichi, and found Vladimir haughty and standoffish until they began to see more of him in the spring of 1918."