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マチルダ・クシェシンスカヤ

マチルダ・クシェシンスカヤ

マチルダ・フェリクソヴナ・クシェシンスカヤ(ロシア語: Мати́льда Фе́ликсовна Кшеси́нскаяマチーリダ・フィェーリクサヴナ・クシスィーンスカヤ;ラテン文字転写の例: Matil'da Feliksovna Kshesinskaja、1872年8月31日(ロシア暦8月19日) - 1971年6月7日)は、ロシア帝国のバレリーナ。ロシアで初めてプリマ・バレリーナ・アッソルータとなった人物。ポーランド語名はマティルダ・クシェシンスカMatylda Krzesińska)。

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Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia

Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia

セルゲイ・ミハイロヴィチ(ロシア語: Сергей Михайлович, ラテン文字転写: Sergei Mikhailovich, 1869年10月7日 - 1918年7月18日)は、ロシアの皇族。ニコライ1世の孫息子の一人で、ロシア大公の称号を有した。長く軍務につき、第1次世界大戦では砲兵総監を務めた。砲兵大将。セルゲイは1918年7月18日、他のロシア皇族たちと一緒にアラパエフスクで処刑された。

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マチルダ・クシェシンスカヤ

マチルダ・クシェシンスカヤ
 

Nicholas II of Russia

Nicholas II of Russia

Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 18 May [O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) was Emperor of Russia from 1 November 1894 until his abdication in 1917. He was the last Russian monarch before the Russian Revolution and oversaw the Russian Empire's participation in World War I. In 1918, the Romanovs were murdered, putting an end to the Romanov dynasty.

Born in Tsarskoye Selo, Nicholas was the eldest son of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna. He was educated privately and trained for military service, but was widely considered ill-prepared for the demands of ruling a vast empire. As a constitutional monarch, he resisted political reform and retained autocratic control over the nation's governance despite the establishment of the Duma. While his reign witnessed significant industrial growth and diplomatic engagement, it was also marked by domestic unrest, military defeats, and widespread criticism of his leadership.

Nicholas faced mounting disapproval following Russia's defeat in the Russo-Japanese War as well as the turmoil of the 1905 Revolution. During World War I, his popularity declined even further as military losses and economic hardship eroded public confidence in his rule. In March 1917, the February Revolution forced his abdication, ending the Romanov dynasty's 304-year rule. He and his family were imprisoned by the Provisional Government and later transferred to Bolshevik custody. On 17 July 1918, they were executed in Yekaterinburg.

In the years following his death, Nicholas was reviled by Soviet historians and state propaganda as a "callous tyrant" who "persecuted his own people while sending countless soldiers to their deaths in pointless conflicts". Despite being viewed more positively in recent years, the majority view among historians is that Nicholas was a well-intentioned yet poor ruler who proved incapable of handling the challenges facing his nation. He and his family were canonised as passion bearers by the Russian Orthodox Church in 2000, following the discovery and reburial of their remains in 1998.

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