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Quiz on Nicholas II of Russia: The Last Tsar

Test your knowledge about Nicholas II of Russia, the last Tsar, with this engaging quiz covering his life, family, and historical context.

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1 The young heir was afflicted with ________, a hereditary disease that prevents blood clotting properly, which at that time was untreatable and usually led to an untimely death.

2 When was Nicholas II of Russia born?

3 In October 1917, however, the ________ seized power from Kerensky's Provisional Government; Nicholas followed the events in October with interest but as yet no alarm.

4 Who is the father of Nicholas II of Russia?

5 How is Nicholas II of Russia described?

6 As a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, Alexandra carried the same ________ that afflicted several of the major European royal houses such as Spain and Prussia.

7 Where did Nicholas II of Russia die?

8 Where was Nicholas II of Russia born?

9 When did Nicholas II of Russia die?

10 When is Nicholas II of Russia's birthday?

đź’ˇ Interesting Facts

  • during his Eastern journey Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovitch of Russia visited Egypt, India, China and Japan travelling a distance of more than 51,000 km (31,500 mi).
  • the FabergĂ© invoice for the Karelian Birch egg addressed the abdicated Nicholas II of Russia as "Mr. Romanov Nikolai Aleksandrovich" instead of the previous "Tsar of all the Russias".
  • though the Steel Military Egg and the Order of St. George Egg were relatively modest designs in the spirit of World War I austerity, the two FabergĂ© eggs made for Tsar Nicholas II of Russia were still priced at more than 13,000 rubles.
  • Prince Esper Ukhtomsky's account of Nicholas II's Eastern tour, Travels in the East of Nicholas II, was written in close consultation with the Tsar himself.
  • Count Vladimir Lambsdorff managed to talk Nicholas II of Russia out of the projected Russian-German alliance against Britain.
  • Nicholas II of Russia, his wife and children have all been recognized as saints of the Russian Orthodox Church.
  • Emperor Nicholas II of Russia was billed 3,250 rubles for Rosebud, the first FabergĂ© egg he presented to his empress consort Alexandra Fyodorovna.
  • Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich, cousin of Nicholas II of Russia, was called "the terror of jealous husbands as well as of watchful mothers".
  • Nicholas II of Russia and his family preferred the cosy apartments of the Anichkov Palace to their official residence, Winter Palace.
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