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Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 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.
14 Mei 2024 · Nicholas II (born May 6 [May 18, New Style], 1868, Tsarskoye Selo [now Pushkin], near St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 17, 1918, Yekaterinburg) was the last Russian emperor (1894–1917), who, with his wife, Alexandra, and their children, was killed by the Bolsheviks after the October Revolution.
2 Apr 2014 · Nicholas II was the last tsar of Russia under Romanov rule. His poor handling of Bloody Sunday and Russia’s role in World War I led to his abdication and execution.
22 Jan 2020 · Learn about the life and reign of Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia, who was executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918. Find out about his early years, his marriage, his incompetence, and his role in the Russian Revolution.
Nicholas II ruled Russia from 1894 to 1917, when he was deposed by the February Revolution. He was imprisoned and killed by the Bolsheviks in 1918, after the October Revolution and the civil war.
19 Mei 2024 · Russian Empire - Nicholas II, Autocracy, Reforms: The death of Alexander III on November 1 (October 20, Old Style), 1894, like that of Nicholas I nearly 40 years earlier, aroused widespread hopes of a milder regime and of social reforms.
Nicholas II, Russian Nikolay Aleksandrovich, (born May 18, 1868, Tsarskoye Selo, near St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 16/17, 1918, Yekaterinburg), Tsar of Russia (1894–1917). Son of Alexander III , he received a military education and succeeded his father as tsar in 1894.
