Ruler · 1796 – 1855

Nicholas I of Russia

Lived 1796 – 1855; ruler. Emperor of all the Russias of Russian Empire, 1825 – 1855; also in the line of Grand Duchy of Finland.

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Lived: 1796 – 1855; 59 years
In office: 30 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Emperor of all the Russias

Russian Empire · the 11th of 15 dated reigns · 1721 – 1917

7 before

Catherine the Great1762 – 1796

Paul I of Russia1796 – 1801

Alexander I of Russia1801 – 1825

Nicholas I of Russia1825 – 1855

Alexander II of Russia1855 – 1881

Alexander III of Russia1881 – 1894

Nicholas II1894 – 1917

1 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officethis entry

Reigned 1825 – 1855 · 30 years · came to it aged 29

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes; pneumonia

Also in the line of Grand Duchy of Finland (2nd of 5).

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