Nicholas II was a very weak-willed, indecisive tsar. His regime was also a highly oppressive one. However, the greatest contributor was all the defeats his army suffered against Germany in World War I. In addition, they didn't have enough provisions: food, clothing, weapons, ammunition, etc. And he kept sending them into battle arenas that were basically suicide missions because of these factors. In essence, he was not a good leader. Most of the military and the Duma (parliament) had had enough and insisted that he abdicate.
He and his family were executed by the Bolsheviks (communists).
The Bolsheviks executed him by gunshot.
Ivan IV, the Terrible, was the grandson of Ivan III, the Great.
His attempts to acquire power at the expense of local lords and nobles was an imitation of the feudal system used in the west.
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Ivan iv (Ivan the Terrible) was paranoid about the Boyars and had them executed.
Ivan IV Vasilyevich
They were the heirs of the throne at the age of 14
they were the eirs to the throne since their age of 14.
He assumed leadership of the Russian Orthodox Church. i think
Ivan IV, the Terrible, was the grandson of Ivan III, the Great.
Ivan IV the Terrible.
Ivan IV, the Terrible was the prince of russia during (1547-1584)
Ivan Asen IV of Bulgaria was born in 1326.
Ivan Asen IV of Bulgaria died in 1349.
Ivan the terrrible
Ivan the Terrible.
His attempts to acquire power at the expense of local lords and nobles was an imitation of the feudal system used in the west.
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