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Oct 12, 2018 · Romanov Family. At the time of the executions, about a dozen Romanov relatives were known to have escaped the Bolsheviks, including Maria Feodorovna, the mother of Czar Nicholas II, her daughters ...
- Sarah Pruitt
Feb 10, 2023 · Nicholas II was the son of Alexander III Romanov, Tsar of Russia and Mariya Feodorovna Romanov. Nicholas II - Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias: Reigned from 1 November (Old Style 20 October) 1894 - till abdication on 15 March 1917. Coronation date: 26 May (Old Style 14 May) 1896.
- May 06, 1868
- Санкт-Петербург, Russia
Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted ...
May 14, 2024 · His isolation was virtually complete. Nicholas II, the last Russian emperor (1894–1917), whose autocratic but indecisive rule and disastrous military ventures led to the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917. He abdicated in 1917 but was killed, along with his wife, Alexandra, and their children, by the Bolsheviks the following year.
- John L.H. Keep
Alexander II Emp. of Russia 1818–1881 r.1855–1881: Catherine Dolgorukova 1847–1922: Nicholas of Russia 1831–1891: Alexandra of Oldenburg 1838–1900: Alexandra of Russia 1842–1849: Nicholas of Russia 1843–1865: Vladimir of Russia 1847–1909: Marie of Mecklenburg 1854–1920: Maria of Russia 1853–1920: Alfred Duke of Saxe-Coburg ...
In 1918, the Bolsheviks murdered Nicholas II and his family. Of the House of Romanov's 65 members, 47 survivors went into exile abroad. In 1924, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich, the senior surviving male-line descendant of Alexander II of Russia by primogeniture, claimed the headship of the defunct Imperial House of Russia.
History: Romanov is a name of the last ruling dinasty of Russia. The Romanov dynasty began its rule in 1613 with Michael Romanov (died 1645), and ended with the execution of Nicholas II and his family at Yekaterinburg in July 1918. The family were descended from a Muscovite boyar, Andrei Kobyla, who had emigrated in the 14th century from Prussia.
