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This book draws on Dominic Lieven's 15-year study of Imperial Russia, using archives and other . The book's last chapter compares the downfall of the Imperial and the Soviet regimes, and explains how the era of Nicholas II fits into the pattern of modern Russian history.

This book draws on Dominic Lieven's 15-year study of Imperial Russia, using archives and other sources all over the world. It is, however, a study of more than Imperial Russia and its last ruler. In so doing, it shows how very topical in today's Russia are most of the key issues and problems that beset Nicholas and his country.

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Nicholas II abdicated in favour of his brother, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich, but the next day, after a nominal reign of only 18 hours . The title of the Emperor of All Russia was introduced to Peter the Great.

Nicholas II abdicated in favour of his brother, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich, but the next day, after a nominal reign of only 18 hours, "Emperor Michael II" declined power, ending dynastic rule in Russia forever. See List of leaders of Russia for the continuation of leadership. Regalia of the Emperor.

Items related to Nicholas II: Emperor of all the Russias. This book draws on Dominic Lieven's 15-year study of Imperial Russia, using archives and other sources all over the world. Lieven, D. C. B Nicholas II: Emperor of all the Russias. ISBN 13: 9780719549946. Nicholas II: Emperor of all the Russias. The author looks also at monarchy in other countries during the same period, comparing Nicholas and Russia's regime with rulers and governments in Germany, Japan, Iran, Britain, Italy and elsewhere.

Four months after his birth, Nicholas’ grandmother Catherine II (the Great) . Because Nicholas’ eldest brother Alexander I, Emperor of All Russia had no surviving children, the second brother Grand Duke.

Four months after his birth, Nicholas’ grandmother Catherine II (the Great), Empress of All Russia died and his father succeeded her as Emperor. His grandmother had taken away Nicholas’ two older brothers Alexander and Constantine to raise them in her apartments. Countess Lieven had previously been entrusted with the education of Nicholas’ sisters but with the death of his grandmother, the countess would also be responsible for Nicholas and his younger brother Michael. Because Nicholas’ eldest brother Alexander I, Emperor of All Russia had no surviving children, the second brother Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich was the heir to the throne.

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It also draws parallels with other countries' rulers of the time and with Russia today.

Nicholas II (1868–1918) from the Romanovs dynasty was the last Russian Emperor, also known as Bloody Nicholas because of the tragic events on his coronation day and the . What is going to happen to me and all of Russia?" – Nicholas tearfully asked his cousin.

Nicholas II (1868–1918) from the Romanovs dynasty was the last Russian Emperor, also known as Bloody Nicholas because of the tragic events on his coronation day and the notorious Bloody Sunday as ill omens of the impendent tragic future of the whole country, and Nicholas the Martyr due to the terrible execution of him and his whole family by Bolsheviks. Nikolay Aleksandrovich Romanov (Romanoff) was born in Tsarskoe Selo, St. Petersburg on May 6 (18), 1868. He was the eldest son of Emperor Alexander III and Maria Fyodorovna, daughter of the King of Denmark.

Nicholas II. Emperor of all the Russias. Lieven’s book grows out of a liberal branch of the ‘ cold war ’ school which in the mid-s began to develop an ‘ optimistic ’ interpretation of the last decade or so of tsarist rule. The Russian Revolution, – : a short history.