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    Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 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. He married Alix of Hesse (becoming known as Alexandra Feodorovna) in 1894 and had ...

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  3. Nov 15, 2022 · Russia Emperor Nicholas II at the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.jpg 1,270 × 827; 522 KB Russia then and now, 1892-1917; my mission to Russia during the famine of 1891-1892, with data bearing upon Russia of to-day (1917) (14597414208).jpg 2,018 × 2,758; 1.49 MB

  4. Jul 5, 2020 · Emperor Tsar Saint. A tale of three portraits of Russia’s last tsar. History has preserved thousands of photographs and dozens of portraits of Nicholas II. The most titled artists of their time were honoured to paint the tsar’s portrait. Among them were both Russian and foreign artists, such as Ilya Repin, Valentin Serov, Boris Kustodiev ...

  5. King Edward VIII and Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, stand with their sons, Prince George V and Czarevitch Alexei, respectively, at Cowes, England. English and Russian Royalty. Grigori Rasputin, Russian peasant, holy-man and mystic. Rasputin surrounded by some of the women drawn by his magnetic personality.

  6. Aug 23, 2024 · Nicholas II, the last Russian emperor (1894–1917), whose autocratic but indecisive rule and disastrous military ventures led to the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917. He abdicated in 1917 but was killed, along with his wife, Alexandra, and their children, by the Bolsheviks the following year.

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  8. Aug 19, 2022 · Emperor Tsar Saint. Nicholas II: the amateur photographer. Shortly after his Coronation at Moscow in May 1896, Emperor Nicholas II acquired a new camera, for which he began photographing himself and his family at play. It was also at this time that he began placing his snapshots of family members in his diaries and compiled his first photo album.