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Nicholas II - Wikipedia Tsar Nicholas II was the first cousin once-removed of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich To distinguish between them, the Grand Duke was often known within the imperial family as "Nikolasha" and "Nicholas the Tall", while the Tsar was "Nicholas the Short"
Nicholas II assumes command of the Russian Imperial Army, 1915 When Nicholas II assumed command of the Russian armed forces, he appointed Alekseyev as Chief of Staff of the General Headquarters and placed in charge of all military operations He served in this capacity from August 1915 to March 1917
The Last Czar as Leader - HistoryNet Some 10 months after the outbreak of World War I, Czar Nicholas II was intent on assuming command of the army The “Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias” was officially a colonel in the Russian Army, the rank awarded by his beloved father, the exceptionally reactionary Alexander III
On Nicholas II, his Character and his Duties - Alexander Palace While Nihcolas II did not know how to command others, his own self-command was, by contrast, complete If nothing else, we can judge Nicholas II's self-command by the fact that no-one saw him in raging anger or joyful excitement, or even in a state of increased agitation
Tsar Nicholas II - World History Encyclopedia The tsar's legitimacy to rule was further brought into question following unsavoury and persistent rumours about just how much influence the odd self-proclaimed holy man Grigori Rasputin (1869-1916) had on the royal family and politics, and by the tsar's unwise decision to take personal command of the army in the disastrous First World War
The Collapse Of The Tsarist Regime In 1917 - IGCSE History The First World War was the most important cause of the downfall of Tsar Nicholas II as it worsened the political issues within Russia (1) In 1915, Nicholas II assumed command of the army on the Eastern Front (1)
Nicholas II of Russia - New World Encyclopedia Nicholas II of Russia (May 18, 1868 – July 17, 1918) (Russian: Никола́й II, Nikolay II) was the last tsar of Russia, the King of Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland He ruled from 1894 until his forced abdication in 1917 Nicholas proved unable to manage a country in political turmoil and to command its army during World War I
Imperial Russian Army – Nicholas II The second general whose loyalty and readiness to defend the Tsar was the commander of the Third Cavalry Corps of the Russian Imperial Army, General Count Fyodor Arturovich Keller (1857-1918)
Soviet Union: The Fall of Tzar Nicholas the Second The Tzar was blamed for this crisis, and all his support started to fade The Stated of Dumea started issuing warnings in November 1916, telling that terrible disasster would grip the country unless a constitutional form of government is in place
First World War. com - Primary Documents - Tsar Nicholas II Takes . . . The Tsar's decision to assume command of the Russian Army was made in spite of virtually unanimous cabinet opposition; the latter correctly feared that any setbacks the Army suffered would necessarily reflect directly upon the Tsar himself