- Dates
- 18 May 1868 – 17 Jul 1918
- Also known as
- Tsar Nicholas II, Nicholas II of Russia, Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov
Nicholas II abdicated during the February Revolution of 1917. He and his family were killed by the Bolsheviks in July 1918.
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involved in
- February Revolution abdicated on 15 March 1917 Primary record 12
Timeline 1 date
- 18 May 1868 – 17 Jul 1918 Nicholas II
Proof 2 sources
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The Abdication of Nicholas II (manifesto of 15 March 1917), Digital History Reader, Virginia Tech, 15 Mar 1917.
Primary record
In agreement with the Imperial Duma We have thought it well to renounce the Throne of the Russian Empire and to lay down the supreme power.
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The Ambassador in Russia (Francis) to the Secretary of State, March 17, 1917 (FRUS 1918, Russia, vol. I, doc. 4), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian, 17 Mar 1917.
Primary record
Abdication of Emperor and King [acting] for himself and son officially promulgated.
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