CONSTANTINE NICOLAIEVITCH

CONSTANTINE NICOLAIEVITCH
   second son of the Czar Nicholas I.; was appointed grand-admiral while but a boy; had command of the Baltic fleet during the Crimean war; came under suspicion of sinister intriguing; became insane, and died in seclusion (1827-1892).

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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