Saksagan
Middle Volga
In addition to the 12-year animal cycle other calendars are also used in the region of Middle Volga. There is evidence that in the...
A Royal Rejection
Princess Xenia’s Insult to King Alexander
King Alexander and Queen Draga would surely feel deep embarrassment if Prince Mirko were selected as the future heir...
Strong Ties Between Montenegro and Russia
Two of Prince Mirko’s sisters were raised and educated under the care of the Dowager Empress of Russia, and both later married into the...
Political Intrigue and the Question of Succession in Serbia
In recent years, conspiracies surrounding the Serbian royal family have become more frequent. A major reason for this is Queen Draga’s failure to produce...
The Fund for Miss Stone’s Ransom
Dr. Peet was responsible for managing the fund that was raised by the citizens of the United States to pay the ransom for Miss...
Sarafoff’s Suspected Involvement in the Kidnapping
Boris Sarafoff was quickly suspected of being involved in the kidnapping of Miss Stone. The British minister, acting on behalf of the United States...
The Kidnapping of Gerasim Kirias
Before Miss Stone’s kidnapping, another foreigner, Gerasim Kirias, was kidnapped. He was an Albanian Protestant preacher who had become a British citizen. He also...
Students from Across the Region
Students at Robert College come from many different countries. They represent places across Asia Minor, European Turkey, Greece, and the Balkan States. The largest...
Leadership and Trustees in New York
The Board of Trustees of Robert College is based in New York City. The president of the board is John S. Kennedy. The secretary...
Sports and Character Building
At Robert College, the gymnasium and playground are not just for fun—they are seen as very important parts of a student’s education. The college...