Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer
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Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer is the canonized name given by the Russian Orthodox Church to Nicholas II of Russia, the last emperor of the Russian Empire, venerated for his suffering and death following the Russian Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canonized person
ⓘ
passion-bearer ⓘ saint of the Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Russian Revolution
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Revolution of 1917
abdication of Nicholas II ⓘ execution of the Romanov family in Yekaterinburg ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia
Ipatiev House ⓘ
surface form:
Ipatiev House martyrdom site
|
| birthDate | 18 May 1868 ⓘ |
| birthName | Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Tsarskoye Selo
ⓘ
surface form:
Tsarskoye Selo, Russian Empire
|
| burialPlace | Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | glorified as passion-bearer, not as martyr in all jurisdictions ⓘ |
| canonizationYear |
1981 (ROCOR)
ⓘ
2000 (Moscow Patriarchate) ⓘ |
| canonizedBy |
Russian Orthodox Church
ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia ⓘ |
| child |
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexei Nikolaevich
Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Anastasia Nikolaevna
Maria Nikolaevna of Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Maria Nikolaevna
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Olga Nikolaevna
Tatiana Nikolaevna ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | pilgrimages to Ganina Yama and Yekaterinburg ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| deathCause | execution by firing squad ⓘ |
| deathDate | 17 July 1918 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Ipatiev House
ⓘ
surface form:
Ipatiev House, Yekaterinburg, Russia
|
| feastDay |
17 July (Julian calendar)
ⓘ
4 July (Gregorian calendar, some jurisdictions) ⓘ Romanov Holy Royal Martyrs commemoration ⓘ |
| honorificTitle |
Holy Passion-Bearer Tsar Nicholas
ⓘ
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Tsar-Martyr Nicholas
|
| iconographicAttribute |
depicted in imperial robes
ⓘ
depicted with family as Royal Passion-Bearers ⓘ |
| languageOfCult | Church Slavonic ⓘ |
| liturgicalCategory | Royal Passion-Bearer of Russia ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | House of Romanov ⓘ |
| reasonForCanonization |
death in captivity after Russian Revolution
ⓘ
patient endurance of suffering ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 15 March 1917 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1 November 1894 ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| sameAs |
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Nicholas II of Russia
|
| spouse |
Empress Alexandra Feodorovna
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexandra Feodorovna
|
| titleBeforeCanonization |
Emperor of All the Russias
ⓘ
surface form:
Autocrat of All the Russias
Emperor of All the Russias ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nicholas II of Russia