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2 giorni fa · Religion. Russian Orthodox. Signature. 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.
3 giorni fa · Despite his personal charm and devotion to his family, Nicholas was a weak and indecisive ruler who often deferred to the influence of his wife, Alexandra, and the notorious mystic Grigori Rasputin. Nicholas‘ disastrous handling of the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 and his brutal suppression of the 1905 Russian Revolution further eroded public support for the monarchy.
5 giorni fa · The above photo depicts the Eastern wing of the Alexander Palace, where the private apartments of the Imperial Family are located. The rooms of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna are located on the main or first floor, while the rooms of their five children were located on the second floor.
3 giorni fa · Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, the wife of Nicholas II, told her husband (who was facing discontent in the State Duma in 1916) that in dealing with his enemies he should be more like "Peter the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Emperor Paul—crush them under you".
2 giorni fa · Queen Victoria’s two grandchildren married into the Romanov family and died tragically in 1918. The Queen’s daughter, Princess Alice, gave birth to the future Empress Alexandra Feodorovna (née Princess of Hesse-Darmstadt) and the future wife of Elizaveta Feodorovna, uncle of the Russian Emperor Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich.
5 giorni fa · Eventbrite - Alliance Française de Washington, DC (AFDC) presents The Role of Women in the Creation of la Côte d’Azur by Madeleine Deschamps - Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Alliance Française de Washington DC, Washington, DC. Find event and ticket information.
5 giorni fa · Alexandra Feodorovna was the last empress and empress dowager of Russia. The granddaughter of Queen Victoria of England, she married Nicholas II in 1894. You may also like: What you might not...
