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2 days ago · On 1 March 1881, following the assassination of his grandfather, Tsar Alexander II, Nicholas became heir apparent or tsarevich upon his father's accession as Alexander III.
5 days ago · 17 July marks the commemoration of the Passion-bearing Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra, Tsarevich Alexei, the Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and the Righteous Passion-bearer and Physician Eugene (1918).
1 day ago · Peter I ( [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized : Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1]; 9 June [ O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until his death ...
5 days ago · Nicholas II, Emperor of All Russia was born May 18, 1868, at the Alexander Palace at Tsarskoye Selo, Russia. He was the eldest son of Alexander III, Emperor of All Russia and Empress Maria Feodorovna (born Princess Dagmar of Denmark).
3 days ago · According to a 2018 poll by the All-Russia Public Opinion Research Center, the Russian public is more favorably disposed to him than to either Lenin or Stalin. How many people want the monarchy...
4 days ago · The next year, the first male heir appeared — His Imperial Highness Alexei Nicolaievich, Sovereign Heir Tsarevich, Grand Duke of Russia. Tsar Nicholas with Tsarevich Alexei, 1904. From his father, the baby Alexei inherited a claim to the throne.
4 days ago · The tsarevich did suffer from hemophilia. From his father the Czar he inherited the throne and from his mother the Czarina he inherited hemophilia. Czarina Alexandra was the grand-daughter of Queen Victoria.
