1. Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia and the son of Alexander III, took the throne swearing to preserve the autocracy. 2. He was intelligent and well-travelled but lacked both the demeanour and foresight to rule at a time of unfolding change. ...
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Nicholas II was the last tsar of Russia under Romanov rule. His poor handling of Bloody Sunday and Russia’s role in World War I led to his abdication and execution.