Alexander II of Russia

**Alexander II of Russia**
	Emperor of Russia (1818–1881)
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Name in native language	Александр II Николаевич;
Date of birth	17 April 1818 (in Julian calendar); Small Nicholas Palace
Date of death	1 March 1881 (in Julian calendar); Winter Palace
Manner of death	homicide (assassination of Alexander II of Russia, Ignacy Hryniewiecki, Nikolai Rysakov); regicide;
Cause of death	bleeding (assassination of Alexander II of Russia);
Place of burial	Peter and Paul Cathedral;
Country of citizenship	Russian Empire;
Residence	Winter Palace;
Occupation	ruler; statesman; monarch;
Position held	Emperor of all the Russias (1855–1881); member of the State Council of the Russian Empire;
Noble title	Emperor of all the Russias;
Family	Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov;
Father	Nicholas I of Russia;
Mother	Alexandra Feodorovna;
Sibling	Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia; Grand Duchess Elizabeth Nikolaevna of Russia; Olga Nikolaevna of Russia; Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia; Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia; Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia; Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia;
Child	Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia; Alexander III of Russia; Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia; Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia; Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia; Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia; Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia; Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia; Prince George Alexandrovich Yuryevsky; Princess Olga Alexandrovna Yurievskaya; Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev; Bohdan Michał Ogiński; Antoinette Bayer; Joseph Raboxicz; Prince Boris Yourievsky; Princess Catherine Alexandrovna Yurievskaya;
Spouse	Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (Marie of Hesse) (1841 (in Julian calendar) – 1880 (in Julian calendar)); Catherine Dolgorukov (1880 – 1881 (in Julian calendar));
Relative	Natalia Nordman (goddaughter);
Award received	Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit; Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece; Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky; Order of the White Eagle; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class; Order of St. Andrew; Gold Sword for Bravery; Order of St. George, 4th class; Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of William (1855); Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class;
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Alexander II of Russia (1818 - 1881)

Portraits[edit]

The Crown prince, sculpted by Christian Daniel Rauch
Alexander II of Russia, wearing the greatcoat and cap of the Imperial Horse-Guards Regiment, circa 1865
Painted circa 1880.
Portrait by Konstantin Egorovich Makovsky
Alexander II, Alexander III, Maria Alexandrovna
Alexander II of Russia
Alexander II of Russia
Arrival of Tsar Alexander II, Bucharest, 1877
Monument to the Tsar, Sofia, Bulgaria