How was czar Nicholas ii related george v?

Answer 1

Tsar Nicholas II's mother (Maria Feodorovna) was the sister of Edward VII's wife (Alexandra of Denmark), so Edward VII was his uncle by marriage, and George V (Edward's son) was his first cousin.

This also meant that in World War I, opponents Wilhelm II (Germany) and Nicholas II (Russia) were both first cousins of George V (Great Britain).

Answer 2

His wife, Tsarina Alexandra, was Queen Victoria's granddaughter.

Answer 3

They were first cousins. His father and her mother were brother and sister.

Answer 4

King George V and Czar Nicholas II were first cousins through their mothers.

Answer 5

They were distantly related threw their common ancestry of George II of England. However Wilhelm was the first cousin of Nicholas' wife Alexandra (his mother was her mothers sister)

Answer 6

They were second cousins.