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Nicholas II of Russia

1868–1918 · Romanov

14th and last Emperor of Russia. Born at Pushkin. Died at Yekaterinburg.

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Reigned

1894–1916	King of Poland
1894–1917	Emperor of all the Russias
1894–1917	Grand Duke of Finland

The cellar in Yekaterinburg

Nicholas II, his wife, their five children and four members of their household were shot and stabbed by Bolsheviks in the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg on the night of 16-17 July 1918.

Family

Father: Alexander III of Russia
Mother: Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Married: Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse) 1894
Children (5): Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia 1895
Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia 1897
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia 1899
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia 1901
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia 1904
Siblings (5): Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia 1869
Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia 1871
Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia 1875
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia 1878
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia 1882

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Nicholas II of Russia was the 31× great-grandson of Charlemagne.
Nicholas II of Russia was the second cousin 3 times removed of Victoria.
Nicholas II of Russia was the third cousin 8 times removed of Louis XIV of France.