Historical Figure
Nicholas II
Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917
Born: 1868 CE · Died: 1918 CENationality: Russian Empire
About Nicholas II
Nicholas II was Emperor of Russia, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication in 1917. He was the last monarch of Russia before the Russian Revolution, and oversaw the Russian Empire's participation in World War I. In 1918, the Romanovs were murdered, putting an end to the dynasty.Wikipedia ↗
Associated Events
Revolution1917 CE – 1922 CE
Russian Revolution
Two revolutions in 1917 — the February Revolution that overthrew Tsar Nicholas II and the October Revolution in which the Bolsheviks seized power — led to the Russian Civil War and the creation of the Soviet Union (1922).
Dynasty1613 CE – 1917 CE
Romanov Dynasty
The Romanovs ruled Russia for 304 years, continuing and accelerating its expansion into a vast empire, overseeing Westernization under Peter the Great, and ultimately collapsing in the 1917 Revolution.