Nicholas II of Russia
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| Date of birth | 18 May 1868 Pushkin (Russian Empire, Царское Село) Николай Александрович | ||||
| Date of death | 17 July 1918 Yekaterinburg (Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Perm Governorate), Ipatiev House | ||||
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Беларуская: Мікалай В҃ Аляксандравіч (6 (18) мая 1868, Царскае Сяло — 17 ліпеня 1918, Екацерынбург) — апошні імператар Расійскай Імперыі з 20 кастрычніка (1 лістапада) 1894 па 2 (15) сакавіка 1917).
Deutsch: Nikolaj II. Alexandrowitsch (* 6. Mai / 18. Mai 1868 in Zarskoje Selo; † in der Nacht auf den 17. Juli 1918 in Jekaterinburg) war von 1894 bis 1917 Kaiser des Russischen Reiches, König von Polen und Großfürst von Finland.
English: Nikolas II Alexandrovich Romanov (18 May 1868 – 17 July 1918) was the last crowned Emperor of Russia and reigned from 1894 until his abdication in 1917. He was also King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland and a field marshall in the British Army. He was married to Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna. He and his family were murdered by the Bolsheviks in 1918.
Esperanto: Nikolao la 2-a (la 18-a de majo 1868 – la 17-a de julio 1918) estis lasta imperiestro de Rusia ekde 1894 ĝis 1917. Li apartenis al rusa monarĥa dinastio Romanov.
Eesti: Nikolai II Aleksandrovitš (18. mai (vana kalendri järgi 6. mai) 1868 Tsarskoje Selo – 17. juuli 1918 Jekaterinburg) oli Venemaa viimane keiser, Poola kuningas ja Soome suurvürst.
Suomi: Nikolai II (18. toukokuuta 1868 Pietari – 17. heinäkuuta 1918 Jekaterinburg) oli Venäjän keisari, Puolanmaan kuningas ja Suomen suuriruhtinas vuosina 1894–1917.
Français : Nicolas II (en russe : Николай Александрович Романов, Nikolaï Aleksandrovitch Romanov), de la dynastie des Romanov, né le 18 mai (6 mai) 1868 au palais de Tsarskoïe Selo et assassiné avec toute sa famille le 17 juillet 1918 à Iekaterinbourg, est le dernier empereur de Russien 4, roi de Pologne et grand-prince de Finlande.
ქართული: ნიკოლოზ II ალექსანდრეს ძე (* 18 მაისი 1868, ცარსკოე სელო; † 17 ივლისი 1918, ეკატერინბურგი) - რუსეთის ბოლო იმპერატორი 1894-1917 წლებში.
Italiano: Nicola II Alexandrovich Romanov (18 Maggio 1868 – 17 Luglio 1918) è stato l'ultimo imperatore (zar) dell'impero russo, regnando dal 1894 fino alla sua abdicazione nel marzo 1917. Ebbe anche i titoli di Re di Polonia e Gran Duca di Finlandia e fu Feldmaresciallo nell'esercito inglese. Si sposò con l'imperatrice Alexandra Fyodorovna.
Lietuvių: Nikolajus II dar kitaip Mikalojus II (1868 m. gegužės 18 d. Carskojė Selo – 1918 m. liepos 17 d. Jekaterinburgas) – priešpaskutinis Romanovų dinastijos Rusijos imperatorius, Lenkijos karalius ir Suomijos didysis kunigaikštis, valdęs 1894 – 1917 m.
Latviešu: Nikolajs II (dzimis 1868. gada 18. maijā [v.s. 6. maijā], miris 1918. gada 17. jūlijā) bija Krievijas imperators (no 1894. līdz 1917. gadam), Polijas karalis (1894. — 1915.), Somijas lielkņazs (1894. — 1917.). Nogalināts 1918. gadā kopā ar ģimeni.
Молдовеняскэ: Николай В҃ Александровичи (н. 18 май 1868 — д. 17 юліе 1918) а фост Ꙟпърат ал Роусіей. А домнит дин 1894 пынъ ла абдикарѣ са дин 15 мартіе 1917 ла сфыршитоул револоуціеи дин феброуаріе.
Norsk bokmål: Nikolaj II (født 18. mai 1868 i St. Petersburg, henrettet 17. juli 1918) av huset Romanov-Holstein-Gottorp var keiser av Russland fra 1894 da hans far Aleksander III døde og frem til han abdiserte 15. mars 1917.
Ирон: Николай В҃ (1868-ӕм азы 6 (18) майы, Царское Село — 1918-ӕм азы 17 июлы, Екатеринбург) уыд Уӕрӕсейы фӕстаг император, Польшӕйы паддзах ӕмӕ Финляндийы кънйаз.
Polski: Mikołaj II Aleksandrowicz (ur. 6 maja/18 maja 1868 w Petersburgu, zm. 16/17 lipca 1918 w Jekaterynburgu) – ostatni Cesarz i Samodzierżca Wszechrusi, Król Polski i Wielki Książę Finlandii, panujący w latach 1894-1917; koronowany w Moskwie 26 maja 1896.
Русский: Николай II Александрович (6 (18) мая 1868, Царское Село — 17 июля 1918, Екатеринбург) — император и самодержецъ Всероссийский, Царь Польский и великий князь Финляндский (20 октября (1 ноября) 1894 года — 2 марта (15 марта) 1917 года). Фельдмаршал британской армии (18 декабря 1915). Из династии Романовых.
Svenska: Nikolaj II Aleksandrovitj, född 18 maj 1868 (enligt gamla stilen 6 maj), död 17 juli 1918, var kejsare av Ryssland, kung av Polen och storfurste av Finland 1894–1917.
Українська: Микола II Олександрович (*18 травня 1868 — †17 липня 1918) — імператор та самодержець всероссійський, цар польський, и великий князь фінляндський (1 листопада 1894 р. — 15 березня 1917 р.).
Дети / Issue
[edit]The children of Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra are as follows:
| Name | Date of birth | Date of death |
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| Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna | 15 November 1895 | 17 July 1918 |
| Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna | 10 June 1897 | 17 July 1918 |
| Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna | 26 June 1899 | 17 July 1918 |
| Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna | 18 June 1901 | 17 July 1918 |
| Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich | 12 August 1904 | 17 July 1918 |
All of them were shot at Yekaterinburg by the bolsheviks.
Portraits
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Portrait by Alois Gustav Rockstuhl, 1868
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Portrait by Laurits Tuxen, 1883
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Sermon on the Mount, by Ivan Makarov, 1889
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Portrait by Laurits Tuxen of the wedding of Nicholas II and Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine, 1895
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1895: (2), detail
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Painting by Ilya Repin, 1896
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Portrait by Valentin Serov of the anointing of Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna at their coronation, 1897
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Portrait by Earnest Lipgart, ca. 1900
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Portrait by Friedrich August von Kaulbach, 1903
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Portrait by Sophie Hirschmann, 1907
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Portrait of Nicholas II wearing the uniform of the Royal Scots Greys, of which he was appointed Colonel-in-Chief by Queen Victoria in 1894; by Nikolai Bogdanov-Belsky, 1908
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Portrait by Boris Kustodiev, 1915
Photographs
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1873
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1881
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ca. 1890
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1891
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1893
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1894
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1895
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1898
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ca. 1902
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1903
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1907
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ca. 1909
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1910
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1912
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1912
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1913
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1914
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1916
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Nicholas II after his abdication (1917)
Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)
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Official engagement photo (April 1894)
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April 1894
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August 1894
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1896
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Wearing historical dynastic suits of czar Alexei Mikhailovich I and czarina Maria Ilyinichna Miloslavskaia during the Romanov Anniversary Ball in Saint Petersburg (1903)
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Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra on a walk with their dog near the palace in the Alexander Park at Tsarskoe Selo (1910)
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Last known photograph of Nicholas and Alexandra, taken at the Governor's House in Tobolsk
(September 1917)
Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna with their children
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With their eldest child, Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1896)
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With their daughters Grand Duchesses Olga and Tatiana Nikolaevna (1898)
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The Tsar and Tsarina with their children (1906)
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Nicholas II with his son, Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaievich, aboard the Imperial yacht Polar Star (1906)
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The Imperial Family aboard the Imperial yacht Standart (ca. 1906)
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The Tsar and Tsarina with their son, Tsarevich Alexei, aboard the Standart (1909)
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Nicholas II with his children on the balcony of the Alexander Palace (ca. 1910)
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The last Russian Imperial Family. Clockwise from top: Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, Tatiana, Alexei, Anastasia, Tsar Nicholas II, Olga, and Maria at Livadia Palace (1913)
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The last Russian Imperial Family (1913)
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Nicholas II with his children in the Alexander Park at Tsarskoe Selo (1913)
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Nicholas II with his daughters aboard the Imperial yacht Polar Star (1913)
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Nicholas Romanov with his children sitting on the roof of a greenhouse during their captivity in Tobolsk
(Bet. August 1917 and April 1918)
With other Russian royalty
[edit]Main gallery: Photographs of the family of Nicholas II of Russia.
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Maria Feodorovna, Tsesarevna of Russia (later Empress Maria Feodorovna), with her eldest child, Grand Duke Nicholas ("Niki") Alexandrovich of Russia (later Nicholas II) (1872)
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The Tsesarevich and Tsesarevna of Russia (later Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna) with their eldest child, Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia (later Nicholas II) (1870)
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The family of Alexander II of Russia. Front row: Alexander II with his daughter-in-law Tsesarevna Maria Feodorovna and his grandson Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich. In the back row stand the Emperor's children: Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich, Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna, Grand Duke Alexey Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich Alexander Alexandrovich, and Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich (1870)
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The Tsesarevich and Tsesarevna of Russia (later Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna) with their three eldest surviving children: Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich (later Nicholas II), Grand Duke George Alexandrovich, and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna
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Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna with their surviving children: Tsesarevich Nicholas, Grand Duke George Alexandrovich, Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich, and Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna
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With Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia in a home production of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin (ca. 1890)
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A gathering of members of the Russian Imperial Family. Livadiya, Crimea (1891)
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Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna with their five surviving children at the Small Palace of Livadia (1893)
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L-r: Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna holding her granddaughter Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna, Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna holding her daughter Princess Irina Alexandrovna, Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna, Nicholas II, and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (1896)
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With his wife Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna and her sister Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia (ca. 1900)
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Nicholas II of Russia with his children, aide-de-camp Nikolai Pavlovich Sablin, and his nephews Prince Vasiliy Alexandrovich, Prince Nikita Alexandrovich, Prince Rostislav Alexandrovich, and Prince Dmitriy Alexandrovich (1916)
Nicholas II with other relatives
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Tsesarevna Maria Feodorovna (later Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia) with her eldest son Grand Duke Nicholas Alexandrovich and her younger brother Prince Valdemar of Denmark (1870)
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Guests of Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine at Neues Palais in Darmstadt; Top Row: Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia (later Nicholas II of Russia), Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine (later Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia), Princess Louis of Battenberg, and Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse; Bottom Row: Princess Henry of Prussia; Grand Duchess Elizaveta Feodorovna of Russia; Victoria Melita, Grand Duchess of Hesse; and Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
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Nicholas II with his wife Tsarina Alexandra, their daughter Grand Duchess Olga, alongside Queen Victoria and Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) at Balmoral Castle
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With Wilhelm II of Germany; Tsar Nicholas II in a German uniform and Kaiser Wilhelm II in a Russian uniform on the deck of the SMS Deutschland. This meeting at sea had been proposed by Kaiser Wilhelm II in a personal letter in February; the fleet was under the command of Prince Heinrich
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Royal Gathering at Osborne;
(l-r) Prince Edward of Wales (later Edward VIII), The Princess of Wales (later Queen Mary), Queen Alexandra, Princess Mary of Wales (later Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood), Nicholas II of Russia, The Princess Victoria, Tsarevich Alexei, Edward VII, Grand Duchess Olga, Grand Duchess Anastasia, Tsarina Alexandra, Grand Duchess Tatiana, The Prince of Wales (later George V), and Grand Duchess Maria (4 August 1909) -
Nicholas II and his cousin George V of the United Kingdom (1913)
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The Romanov family visits their closely-related Romanian royal family, Constanța, Romania
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Nicholas II with his daughters Maria, Olga, and Anastasia Nikolaevna and Prince George of Battenberg (later George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven) on the beach of the Lower dacha in Peterhof (1915)
Nicholas II with foreign royalty and officials
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With the Maharaja of Benares and Prince George of Greece and Denmark
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With Chulalongkorn (Rama V) on the latter's visit to Saint Petersburg (1897)
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With Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1902)
Nicholas II with others
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With the Life Guards Composite Cossack Regiment (1911)
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With his daughter Grand Duchess Olga alongside officers Pavel Voronov and Nikolai Rodionov at the imperial tennis park in Virolahti (ca. 1911)
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Imperial Reception of the City Mayors of the Taurida Governorate by Nicholas II at the Livadia Palace
(22 November 1913)
Coins
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5 rubles coin, 1899
Tomb
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Genealogy simplified Romanov-Holstein-Gottorp
