Nicholas II, Emperor (Uryankhay Krai) : All Data

Nicholas II was the last Emperor of the Russian Empire, reigning from 1894 to 1917. During his rule, he faced significant challenges, including the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905) and World War I (1914-1918). The Russo-Japanese War resulted in a humiliating defeat for Russia and contributed to growing discontent among the population. World War I further strained the empire, leading to economic hardships and widespread unrest, ultimately culminating in the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the end of Nicholas II's reign.