Since the Russian Orthodox Church canonized Nicholas II, he can also be named “the richest saint in history.” The Tsar, however, was not as wealthy as many believe, and we’ll explain why.

“I always doubted this, but this scene convinced me that this man Nicholas II didn’t fully understand what he was doing…” Although he didn’t show much zest in his work, Nicholas II was ...

Tsar Nicholas II was the last monarch of Russia. He ruled from 1 November 1894 to 15 March 1915, when he was forced to leave his position and abdicate. His reign coincided with the demise of ...

It’s 1894, the previous Tzar had just died and it’s time for a new one to be crowned. Nicholas II was crowned that year as Tzar of Russia. He was one of the worst leaders of the modern era. He was not ...

Czar Nicholas II crushed an attempted mutiny in 1905 but never regained his predecessors’ air of invincibility or any sense of stability. Reports that Prigozhin has already violated the terms of ...

The Russian Investigative Committee has exhumed the bones of Czar Nicholas II and his wife as part of a new probe into the 1918 murder of the royal family. Investigators plan to use genetic ...

Nicholas and Alexandra History records that Nicholas II met his death at the hands of a Bolshevik firing squad during the Russian Revolution. As composer Drattell would have it, however, Russia's ...

The remains of the family were exhumed in 1991. The skull of Nicholas II is second from left on the front table next to the skull of his wife, Alexandra Credit: Photo: AP Russian investigators ...