Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer

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canonized person passion-bearer saint of the Russian Orthodox Church

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.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	canonized person → passion-bearer → saint of the Russian Orthodox Church →
associatedEvent	Russian Revolution of 1917 → abdication of Nicholas II → execution of the Romanov family in Yekaterinburg →
associatedWith	Holy Royal Martyrs of Russia → Ipatiev House martyrdom site →
birthDate	18 May 1868 →
birthName	Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov →
birthPlace	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 → Anastasia Nikolaevna → Maria Nikolaevna → 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, 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-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 Orthodoxy →
sameAs	Nicholas II of Russia →
spouse	Alexandra Feodorovna →
titleBeforeCanonization	Autocrat of All the Russias → Emperor of All the Russias →
veneratedIn	Eastern Orthodox Church → Russian Orthodox Church → Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Nicholas II of Russia →	title