{"slug": "nicholas-ii-of-russia", "label": "Nicholas II of Russia", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_II_of_Russia", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 11, "years": 9, "span": [1871, 1998], "span_label": ["1871 CE", "1998 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "saint-petersburg", "label": "Saint Petersburg", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "russian-empire", "label": "Russian Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "persia", "label": "Persia", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1871, "year_label": "1871 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 9", "text": "May 9 – Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia, third son of Alexander III, Maria of Russia and brother of Nicholas II (d. 1899)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368649173#May–June", "title": "1871", "revid": 1368649173, "section": "Births › May–June"}}, {"year": 1891, "year_label": "1891 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 11", "text": "May 11 – Ōtsu incident: Tsesarevich Nikolay Alexandrovich (the future Czar Nicholas II) of Russia survives an assassination attempt while visiting Japan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369994059#May", "title": "1891", "revid": 1369994059, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1894, "year_label": "1894 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "November 1", "text": "November 1 – Emperor Alexander III of Russia is succeeded by his son, Nicholas II.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369810485#November", "title": "1894", "revid": 1369810485, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1894, "year_label": "1894 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "November 26", "text": "November 26 – Wedding of Nicholas II of Russia and Alix of Hesse in the Grand Church of the Winter Palace at Saint Petersburg.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369810485#November", "title": "1894", "revid": 1369810485, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1899, "year_label": "1899 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 9", "text": "August 9 – Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia, Russian Grand Duke, younger brother of Nicholas II of Russia (b. 1871)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371393177#July–August", "title": "1899", "revid": 1371393177, "section": "Deaths › July–August"}}, {"year": 1905, "year_label": "1905 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 3", "text": "March 3 – Tsar Nicholas II of Russia announces the creation of an elected assembly, the Duma, to represent the people of the Russian Empire in an advisory capacity, although the real power to make laws will remain with the Tsar and the cabinet of ministers.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373341358#March", "title": "1905", "revid": 1373341358, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1905, "year_label": "1905 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 30", "text": "October 30 (October 17 Old Style) – October Manifesto: Tsar Nicholas II of Russia is forced to announce the granting of his country's first constitution (the Russian Constitution of 1906), conceding a national assembly (State Duma) with limited powers.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373341358#October", "title": "1905", "revid": 1373341358, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1909, "year_label": "1909 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 16", "text": "July 16 – A revolution forces Mohammad Ali Shah of the Qajar dynasty to abdicate in favor of his son Ahmad Shah Qajar. He proceeds to leave Persia for the Russian Empire, reportedly seeking the assistance of Nicholas II of Russia in regaining the throne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373420847#July–August", "title": "1909", "revid": 1373420847, "section": "Events › July–August"}}, {"year": 1960, "year_label": "1960 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 24", "text": "November 24 – Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, sister of Tsar Nicholas II (b. 1882)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371870774#November", "title": "1960", "revid": 1371870774, "section": "Deaths › November"}}, {"year": 1977, "year_label": "1977 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "July 27", "text": "July 27 – The Soviet Politburo orders Boris Yeltsin to demolish the Ipatiev House, where Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his family were shot in 1918. Yeltsin later refers to this as a barbarian act.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371657539#July", "title": "1977", "revid": 1371657539, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1998, "year_label": "1998 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "July 17", "text": "July 17 – In Saint Petersburg, Nicholas II of Russia and his family are buried in St. Catherine Chapel, 80 years after he and his family were killed by the Bolsheviks in 1918.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373236679#July", "title": "1998", "revid": 1373236679, "section": "Events › July"}}]}