The abdication of Nicholas II on 2 March 1917 O.S. Pictured aboard the Imperial Train: Minister of the Imperial Court Baron Woldemar Freedericksz, Commander of the Northern Front General Nikolai Ruzsky, State Duma deputies Vasily Shulgin and Alexander Guchkov, Nicholas II. (State Historical Museum)

With Nicholas II's abdication was the result of the outcome of war, economic strain, and political unrest that had been building for decades.

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#NicholasII abdicated #OnThisDay in 1917 as his incompetent management of Russia's participation in World War I & the corruption & brutality of the #Romanovs brought about the #RussianRevolution & the end of the tottering tsarist regime, a turning point in history...

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Historical image of Nicholas II of Russia

On March 2, 1917 (Old Style), his generals delivered the verdict: he must abdicate to prevent total collapse. Isolated at army headquarters, Nicholas faced the unthinkable. #NicholasII

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Daughters of the former Nicholas II and his son Alexei under arrest. May 1917. Petrograd Province, Tsarskoye Selo District, Tsarskoye Selo.

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Князь Николай Николаевич Младший (1856–1929), правнук императора Павла I и одновременно праправнук императора Павла I, пригрозил своему двоюродному племяннику Николаю II, что застрелится в его присутствии, если тот не подпишет виттевский проект — Октябрьский […]

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Bolsheviks executed #NicholasII, Alexandra & their children #OnThisDay in Yekaterinburg in 1918; the children were innocent, but Nicholas & Alexandra brought their doom on themselves by provoking the #RussianRevolution with their incompetence & corruption...

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#NicholasII abdicated #OnThisDay in 1917 as his incompetent management of Russia's participation in World War I & the corruption & brutality of the #Romanovs brought about the #RussianRevolution & the end of the tottering tsarist regime, a turning point in the history of #Russia & the world... https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/czar-nicholas-ii-abdicates

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#PeterTheGreat’s NavalFortress, aka the #TallinnPorkkala defence station built under #NicholasII, designed to protect Russia from attack by sea following the 1905 destruction of the Russian #BalticFleet in the #Battle of #Tsushima, effectively ending the
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#LongLiveTheKing says #KingDonaldTheFat. Hey, #HumptyTrumpty, #AmericaIsNOTAMonarchy, and YOU will never be #King. You may want to read a #History book, though: #LouisXVI was a king, so was #NicholasII. Learn how things turned out for THEM.

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The #ConvictedFelon is now saying the Musk is simply an advisor, not the head of #DOGE.

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Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was born in Copenhagen #OnThisDay in 1847; as the tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna, she would give birth to #NicholasII & warned him about marrying the future tsaritsa Alexandra & about Rasputin but he blithely ignored her:
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Bolsheviks executed #NicholasII, Alexandra & their children #OnThisDay in Yekaterinburg in 1918; the children were innocent, but Nicholas & Alexandra brought their doom on themselves by provoking the #RussianRevolution with their incompetence & stupidity...

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#OnThisDay in 1993, British scientists announced that they had successfully used #DNA to identify the remains of #Russia's Tsar #NicholasII, Alexandra & three of the #Romanov children following the excavation of their bones in Yekaterinburg; while the children were innocent, the truth is, Nicholas & Alexander brought their doom on themselves...

#OnThisDay in 1993, British scientists announced that they had successfully used #DNA to identify the remains of #Russia's Tsar #NicholasII, Alexandra & three of the #Romanov children following the excavation of their bones in Yekaterinburg...

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#NicholasII was born #OnThisDay in 1868, coming to the throne in 1884. "John Bull & His Friends" is a map by Fred W. Rose (1900) depicting the tsar as a gigantic octopus threatening to strangle Europe with its tentacles; #VladimirPutin is far more of a threat to Europe than Nicholas II ever was~!

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Nicholas II abdicates (New York Tribune, 3.16.1917)

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