Saint Martyr
His Imperial Majesty Emperor Nicholas Alexandrovich
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Saint Martyr
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| Birth: | Monday | May 6, 1868 | May 18, 1868 | at 2½ p.m. in The Blue Boudoir, Alexander Palace, Tsarskoye Selo. Father: His Imperial Highness the Pious Lord Caesarevich and Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich. Mother: Her Imperial Highness the Pious Lady Caesarevna and Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna. |
| Grand Duke: | Monday | May 6, 1868 | May 18, 1868 | was granted the title Grand Duke with the style of Imperial Highness. |
| Christening: | Monday | May 20, 1868 | June 1, 1868 | in Grand Palace Church, Tsarskoye Selo. Godparents: Their Imperial Majesties Emperor Alexander Nikolayevich and Empress Maria Alexandrovna, Her Royal Majesty Queen Louise of Denmark, Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna, His Royal Highness Prince Frederik of Denmark. |
| Heir: | Sunday | March 1, 1881 | March 13, 1881 | after His Father's Accession became Heir Apparent to the Throne. |
| Caesarevich: | Sunday | March 1, 1881 | March 13, 1881 | was granted the title Caesarevich. |
| Oath: | Sunday | May 6, 1884 | May 18, 1884 | in Winter Palace Grand Church, St. Petersburg, took the Oath of allegiance. |
| Accession: | Thursday | October 20, 1894 | November 1, 1894 | succeeded His Father as Emperor Nicholas II. |
| Marriage: | Monday | November 14, 1894 | November 26, 1894 | in Winter Palace Church, St. Petersburg. Bride: Her Imperial Highness the Pious Lady Grand Duchess Alexandra Feodorovna, nèe Her Grand Ducal Highness Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine. |
| Coronation: | Tuesday | May 14, 1896 | May 26, 1896 | in Moscow. |
| Death: | Wednesday | July 4, 1918 | July 17, 1918 | assassinated in Ipatiev's House, Voznesenskaya Sq., Yekaterinburg. |
| Burial: | Friday | July 4, 1998 | July 17, 1998 | in Semi-Chapel of St. Catherine, St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, St. Petersburg. |
