They were first cousins. Both were grandchildren of Queen Victoria of England
Queen Victoria's daughter Victoria, aka Vicky, was Kaiser Wilhelm's mother. Queen Victoria's son Edward VII was King George V's father. Queen Victoria's daughter Alice was the mother of Alexandra, wife of Czar Nicolas II. Nicholas II, himself, was not a descendant of Queen Victoria, however both of them (Nicholas II and Queen Victoria) were several generations descended from King George II of England. Kaiser Wilhelm and Czar Nicholas had a common ancestor in Paul I of Russian.
Additionally, George V of England and Czar Nicholas II of Russia were first cousins through their mothers. George's mother, Alexandra of Denmark, and Nicholas' mother, Dagmar of Denmark, were sisters.
Two of King George V's first cousins were Tsar Nicholas of Russia and Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany. Kaiser Wilhelm was the grandson of Queen Victoria, so was King George. Tsar Nicholas was the grandson of King Christian IX of Denmark, so was King George. So, the Kaiser and the Tsar were related to King George, but the Tsar was not as closely related to the Kaiser.
They were first cousins through marriage. Kaiser Wilhelm II mother, Vicky, was a daughter of Queen Victoria of England. Nicholas II was not descended from Queen Victoria himself but his wife Alexandra was the daughter of Queen Victoria's daughter, Alice. They were also more distant cousins in blood because Paul I of Russia was great-great grandfather of both. Also both Kaiser Wilhelm and Czar Nicholas had a cousin in common- King Geoge V of England, however they were each related to him in different ways. Nicholas' mother, Dagmar of Denmark, and George's mother, Alexandra of Denmark, were sisters. George's father, Edward VII of England, and Wilhelm's mother, Vicky, were brother and sister - children of Queen Victoria.
The cast of Kaiser Wilhelm II - 1914 includes: Kaiser Wilhelm II as himself
Kaiser wilhelm II was 5 foot and 7 inches
a cousin of Tzar Nicholas II last of the Romanovs to rule Russia due to 1917 revolution and possibly some relation to the Zarina whose family were German aristos
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Two of King George V's first cousins were Tsar Nicholas of Russia and Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany. Kaiser Wilhelm was the grandson of Queen Victoria, so was King George. Tsar Nicholas was the grandson of King Christian IX of Denmark, so was King George. So, the Kaiser and the Tsar were related to King George, but the Tsar was not as closely related to the Kaiser.
They were first cousins through marriage. Kaiser Wilhelm II mother, Vicky, was a daughter of Queen Victoria of England. Nicholas II was not descended from Queen Victoria himself but his wife Alexandra was the daughter of Queen Victoria's daughter, Alice. They were also more distant cousins in blood because Paul I of Russia was great-great grandfather of both. Also both Kaiser Wilhelm and Czar Nicholas had a cousin in common- King Geoge V of England, however they were each related to him in different ways. Nicholas' mother, Dagmar of Denmark, and George's mother, Alexandra of Denmark, were sisters. George's father, Edward VII of England, and Wilhelm's mother, Vicky, were brother and sister - children of Queen Victoria.
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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).
King George V of Great Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Czar Nicholas II of Russia. George V and Wilhelm II were both grandsons of Queen Victoria of Britain. Wilhelm was in fact her favorite grandchild, and she died in his arms. The wife of Nicholas of Russia was also a grandchild of Victoria. Nicholas was cousin by way of his mother, who was a younger sister of the mother of George V.
British King George V, Russian Czar Nicholas II, and German Kaiser Wilhelm II
Queen Victoria and Czar Nicholas II were distantly related through ancestry but through marriage Queen Victoria was the grandmother of Czar Nicholas II. Queen Victoria's granddaughter Alexandra (the daughter of Victoria's daughter Alice) married Czar Nicholas II in 1894.
Yes they were. They were first cousins. The father of George V and the mother of Kaiser Wilhelm II were brother and sister
The cast of Kaiser Wilhelm II - 1914 includes: Kaiser Wilhelm II as himself
No, Nicholas II is not single.
The cast of The Age of Invention - 1984 includes: Emperor Franz Josef as himself Tsar Nicholas II as himself Kaiser Wilhelm II as himself