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Nikolai II Aleksandrovich
Николай II Александрович
EMPEROR AND AUTOCRAT OF ALL RUSSIA


Romanov, Nikolai II Aleksandrovich, EMPEROR AND AUTOCRAT OF ALL RUSSIA

     

Birth

6 May (OS) /18 May (NS)1868

Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe Selo

Death

17 Jul 1918

Ipatiev House, Ekaterinburg

Interred

17 Jul 1998

Peter and Paul Cathedral, Sankt-Peterburg

     

Father

Aleksandr III Aleksandrovich, EMPEROR OF RUSSIA (b. 1845)

Mother

Maria Fedorovna of Denmark (b. 1847)
     

Spouse

Aleksandra Fedorovna of Hessen (b. 1872)

Marriage

26 Nov 1894 (NS), Winter Palace, Sankt-Peterburg

     

Children:

   

Biography Notes

 
Tsarevitch of Russia 13 March 1881 (NS) after the assassination of Emperor Aleksandr II. Reign 1894-1917. Coronation 26 May 1896 (NS), Moskva. Abdicated 15/28 March 1917. All seven members of the Imperial Family were executed in the Ipatiev House, Ekaterinburg. The remains of the Tsar and the Tsaritsa and three of their daughters were discovered in1991 and identified in 1998. The remaining two bodies (those of Tsarevich Aleksei and Maria/Anastasia) were discovered in 2007 and identified in 2009.
"When deciding upon a matter, he always agreed with the one who had addressed him last..." Called Rasputin "a Holy Man".
A short biography can be found here

Nikolai II