His Highness Prince Igor Konstantinovich of Russia

Prince Igor Konstantinovich of Russia (Игор Константинович) (June 10, 1894–July 18, 1918), was the sixth child of HIH Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia by his wife Elisaveta Mavrikievna née HH Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg. He grew up to be a slender, kind-hearted young man, who fancied theatre, was generally liked by people and spoke a bit too loud. He attended the Corps des Pages, an imperial military academy in Saint Petersburg. Image File history File links Igorkonstantinovich. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... Year 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia. ... Elizaveta Mavrikievna (born HH Princess Elisabeth Auguste Marie Agnes of Saxe-Altenburg; in Russian, Елизавета Маврикевна) (born January 25, 1865 in Meiningen, Germany, died March 24, 1927, Leipzig, Germany), was a Russian Grand Duchess by marriage. ... Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and...

During World War I, he was captain in the Ismailovsky Guard Regiment and became a decorated war hero. However, his health was quite fragile: he suffered from pleurisy and lung complications in 1915, and even if he returned to the trenches, he couldn't walk quickly and often coughed and spat blood. Combatants Allied Powers: Russian Empire France British Empire Italy United States Central Powers: Austria-Hungary German Empire Ottoman Empire Bulgaria Commanders Nicholas II Aleksei Brusilov Georges Clemenceau Joseph Joffre Ferdinand Foch Robert Nivelle Herbert Henry Asquith Sir Douglas Haig Sir John Jellicoe Victor Emmanuel III Luigi Cadorna Armando Diaz Woodrow... Pleurisy, also known as pleuritis, is an inflammation of the pleura, the lining of the pleural cavity surrounding the lungs, which can cause painful respiration and other symptoms. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

On April 4, 1918, he was exiled to the Urals by the Bolsheviks and atrociously murdered in a mineshaft near the town of Alapaevsk, along with his brothers HH Prince Ioann Konstantinovich and HH Prince Konstantin Konstantinovich, his cousin His Serene Highness Prince Vladimir Pavlovich Paley and other relatives and friends. His body was eventually buried in the Russian Orthodox Church cemetery in Beijing, which was destroyed years later to build a park. April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... Year 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Russian town, in the Ural region (Sverdlovskaya oblast). ... His Highness Prince Ioann Konstantinovich of Russia (Иоанн Константиович) (July 5, 1886–July 18, 1918) was the elder son of HIH Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia by his wife Elisaveta Mavrikievna née HH Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Grand Duke Constantin Constantinovich of Russia. ... His Serenity Prince Vladimir Pavlovich Paley (Владимир Павлович Палей) (January 9, 1897–July 18, 1918) was a Russian poet. ... The Russian Orthodox Church (Russian: ), also known as the Orthodox Christian Church of Russia, is that body of Christians who are united under the Patriarch of Moscow, who in turn is in communion with the other patriarchs and primates of the Eastern Orthodox Church. ... Beijing (Chinese: 北京; pinyin: Běijīng; Wade-Giles: Pei-ching; Postal System Pinyin: Peking), is the capital city of the Peoples Republic of China. ...