Tzar Nicholas ii by Kyra Ventura https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm Made by Annie, Kyra, and Shoshana en-us 2018-02-22 18:53:00 UTC 2025-11-30 13:35:39 UTC hello@padlet.com Tzar Nicholas ii kevs0 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/234431948 He was born in the Alexander Palace.  Maria Fyodorovna Romanova - formerly Dagmar, Princess of Denmark was his mother and Alexander Alexandrovich Romanova. Nicholas took after his mother and was only 5 feet and 6 inches tall. ]]> 2018-02-22 19:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/234431948 The Execution 1 aoub9 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/234435147 The Romanov family, after being relocated in Yekaterinburg, Russia due to the revolution, were sentenced to death after a secret meeting of the Yekaterinburg Soviet. ]]> 2018-02-22 19:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/234435147 The Family Portrait 2 aoub9 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/234435623 The Romanov family was brought downstairs and were told they were taking a family portrait. They were lined up and then shot by  Bolshevik troops. The remains of the family were discovered in a mass grave in the Ural Mountains in 1991. Subsequent DNA testing confirmed the identities of the Nicholas, Alexandra and three of their daughters. This left two of the children, Anastasia and Alexei a mystery.]]> 2018-02-22 19:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/234435623 Early years sttg5 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235524427 At the age of 19, Nicholas II joined the army and spent three years there
He received his education from private tutors]]> 2018-02-26 18:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235524427 A new Life sttg5 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235526463  Despite, the hardships of his father’s death, and his coronation to become leader, the young Tsar still managed to get married]]> 2018-02-26 18:05:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235526463 A Family Growing sttg5 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235527898 He married princess Alexandra, and in the years to come they had five children. 
They had their first daughter in 1895 named Olga.
They had their second daughter, Tatiana in 1897. 
In 1899, they had their third daughter, Maria.
The fourth daughter came in 1901 named Anastasia.
Finally, 1904, a long awaited son came, named Alexei. But, after a joyous celebration, both parents soon became concerned when they learned their son had hemophilia.
]]> 2018-02-26 18:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235527898 The Mystery 3 aoub9 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235529429 Anastasia and her brother Alexei a mystery. There were several impostors over the years who would pretend to be the Romanov princess Anastaisa. This legend also inspired several books and movies and even a Broadway musical about the unsolved mystery of the Romanov children. ]]> 2018-02-26 18:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235529429 After The Coronation sttg5 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235529573 During a mobbed public celebration of the coronation, thousands of people were trampled to death.
With no idea that this happened, the couple were all smiles and had a great time at the ball, leaving a terrible first impression of Nicholas II to his people.]]> 2018-02-26 18:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235529573 In Control sttg5 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235531470 In 1904, Japan attacked Russia, and that December, Russia had to hand over Port Arthur.
 In 1905, Russia was broken, and in its wake, of defeat, Nicholas II signed a peace negotiations with Japan.]]> 2018-02-26 18:13:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235531470 The Truth comes out 4 aoub9 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235532188 In 2007 a new DNA analysis of another grave, discovered near the first, conclusively identified Anastasia and Alexei's bodies, closing the door on nearly 90 years of mystery and speculation. ]]> 2018-02-26 18:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235532188 Citations https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235532524 https://www.biography.com/people/anastasia-9184008

http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/AlexPalaceNRbio.html

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicholas-II-tsar-of-Russia/images-videos

https://www.biography.com/people/nicholas-ii-21032713

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/nicholas.htm

http://www.history.com/topics/romanov-family]]> 2018-02-26 18:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235532524 WWI sttg5 https://padlet.com/kevs0/bb1jqxlq4twm/wish/235533971 In the beginning of WWI, Russia’s army weren’t doing so well. 
In response to this, Nicholas II appointed himself commander-in-chief.
During the outcome of war, Russia endured major losses and was subject to extreme poverty and high inflation.
Because of this, Russian civilians blamed Nicholas II for his poor military skills.
They were also mad at the empress for her ill-advised role in government. 

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