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monarch
Nicholas II of Russia
14th and last Emperor of Russia (1894–1917)
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Also known as Emperor Nicholas II, Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, Tsar Nikolai II of Russia
Key facts
Occupation
monarch, aristocrat, philatelist
Position held
Emperor of all the Russias, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Finland, member of the State Council of the Russian Empire
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Born
May 6, 1868, May 18, 1868
Died
July 17, 1918
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Overview
Nicholas II was Emperor of Russia from 1 November 1894 until his abdication in 1917. He was the last Russian monarch before the Russian Revolution and oversaw the Russian Empire's participation in World War I. In 1918, the Romanovs were murdered, putting an end to the Romanov dynasty.