WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Tsar Nicholas II and the monarchy narrowly survived the Revolution of 1905, but its events foreshadowed what was to come in the 1917 Russian Revolution. Many historians contend that the 1905 revolution set the stage for the 1917 Russian Revolutions, which saw the monarchy abolished and the Tsar executed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nicholas II was an uncompromising autocrat, and this stance helped provoke the Russian Revolution of 1905. After Russia entered World War I, Nicholas left the capital to assume command of the army.

Detailed explanation-3: -Best Known For: 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.

Detailed explanation-4: -15 (2) March 1917: Tsar Nicholas II abdicates and also removes his son from the succession. The following day Nicholas’ brother Mikhail announces his refusal to accept the throne. A Provisional Government is formed to replace the tsarist government, with Prince Lvov becoming the leader.

Detailed explanation-5: -He believed in autocracy and did his best to hold onto absolute rule in Russia. However, he was eventually forced to create an elected legislature. His poor handling of political, social and economic situations and grievances incensed his subjects and led to his abdication.