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Emperor Nicholas II

Name: Nicholas

Date of birth: 18 may 1868

the birth rate is seven children

young years: Nicholas was born in may 1868 in Tsarskoye Selo. He received excellent education: first he was taught the program of an extended gymnasium course, then added lectures on Economics, politics, law. Father carefully chose his mentors and tried to give his son a vast knowledge, knowing that Tom will have to solve a variety of issues, staying on top of state power. Nicholas traveled extensively, been to Japan, China, Greece, India, travelled all over Siberia.

subsequent years: during the reign of Nicholas 2 was an active economic development of Russia. At the same time, the state lost in the Russian-Japanese war of 1904-1905, which served as one of the reasons for the revolutionary events of 1905-1907, in particular the adoption of the Manifesto on October 17, 1905, according to which it was allowed the creation of various political parties, as well as the state Duma. On the same Manifesto agrarian reform of Stolypin began to be carried out. In 1907, Russia became a member of the Entente and participated in the first world war. In August 1915 Nicholas 2 Romanov becomes the Supreme commander. During The February revolution on March 2, 1917, the Emperor abdicated. He and his whole family were shot. The Russian Orthodox Church canonized them in 2000.

famous: Russia soon entered the period of the civil war. Nicholas was sent by the Provisional government to Siberia, then the Bolsheviks to the Urals and shot with his family in Yekaterinburg.

date of death: July 17, 1918 (50 years)

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