THE ROMANOV DYNASTY

STARTED WITH IVAN IV THE TERRIBLE

• He became Grand Prince of Moscow at the age of 3
• He was the most mysterious
• He left no papers or anything left behind.

MIKHAIL ROMANOV

• Founder of the royal dynasty of Romanovs
• He was married twice
• There were 10 children from the second marriage

PAUL I

• The Son of Peter III and Catherine the Great
• Paul I was married twice
• He had 10 children from the second marriage

Nicholas I

• third son of Emperor Paul I
• came to throne after the death of Alexander I
• He married Frederica Louisa Charlotta Wilhelmina, and had seven children

ALEXANDER II

• Eldest son of Emperor Nicholas I
• Came to the throne after his father.
• married Maria of Hessen-Darmstadt
• Had 7 children

ALEXANDER III

• The second son of Alexander II
• became official heir to the throne after the death of his elder brother
• He married the Danish Princess Dagmar and had 6 children.

NICHOLAS II

• the last Russian Emperor, was the eldest son of Alexander III
• He took over the throne after his father (Alexander II)
• Alice Victoria Eleanor Louisa Beatrice
• Had 5 children

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