Historical Figure

Tsar Nicholas II

Emperor of Russia from 1894 to 1917

Born: 1868 CE · Died: 1918 CENationality: Russian Empire

About Tsar 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).