Tsar of Russia

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The Tsar of Russia was the autocratic monarch and supreme ruler of the Russian state and empire until the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state role
monarchical title
sovereign ruler
abolishedBy Russian Revolution
surface form: February Revolution
appliesToJurisdiction Russian Empire
Tsardom of Russia
associatedDynasty House of Romanov
surface form: Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov dynasty

House of Romanov
surface form: Romanov dynasty

Rurik dynasty
country Russia
domain Russian Empire
Tsardom of Russia
firstHolder Ivan IV the Terrible
surface form: Ivan IV of Russia
genderRestriction primarily male-preference succession
governingBody Imperial Court of Russia
historicalEra Early Modern period
surface form: Early modern period

Modern period
languageOfName Russian
lastHolder Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Nicholas II of Russia
legislativeStatus absolute monarchy
nativeLabel Император Всероссийский
Царь всея Руси
officeAbolished 1917
officeCreated 1547
positionHeldBy Alexander I of Russia
Alexander II of Russia
Alexander III of Russia
Alexis of Russia
Anna of Russia
Boris Godunov
Catherine II of Russia
Elizabeth of Russia
Feodor I of Russia
Feodor III of Russia
Ivan IV the Terrible
surface form: Ivan IV of Russia

Ivan V of Russia
Ivan VI of Russia
Mikhail I of Russia
surface form: Michael I of Russia

Nicholas I of Russia
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Nicholas II of Russia

Paul I of Russia
Peter the Great
surface form: Peter I of Russia

Peter II of Russia
Peter III of Russia
powerStructure autocracy
predecessorOffice Grand Prince of Moscow
religionRequired Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
residence Alexander Palace
Kremlin
Winter Palace
seat Moscow
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
selectionMethod hereditary succession
styleOfAddress Emperor of All the Russias
surface form: Autocrat of All the Russias

His Imperial Majesty
successorOffice Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the RSFSR
symbol Imperial Crown of Russia
Imperial double-headed eagle of Russia

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Alexis of Russia positionHeld Tsar of Russia
Ivan VI of Russia title Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Peter III of Russia positionHeld Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Alexander I of Russia nobleTitle Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All the Russias
Emperor of All the Russias replaces Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All the Russias
Emperor of All the Russias alsoKnownAs Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Russian Emperor
Grand Duke of Finland roleHeldBy Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Mikhail I of Russia positionHeld Tsar of Russia
Prince Menshikov allegiance Tsar of Russia
Tsardom of Russia officialTitleOfRuler Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All Rus'
Muscovy laterTitleOfRuler Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All Rus'
Taurida Oblast sovereign Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Viceroy of the Caucasus appointedBy Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Viceroy of the Caucasus reportsTo Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Ministry of Finance of the Russian Empire subordinateTo Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Zemsky Sobor of 1613 electedTitle Tsar of Russia
Imperial Crown with ribbon connecting side crowns associatedWith Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All the Russias
Vasili IV Shuisky positionHeld Tsar of Russia
Vasili IV Shuisky heldTitle Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar and Grand Prince of All Russia
Boris Godunov positionHeld Tsar of Russia
Władysław IV Vasa positionHeld Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of Russia (titular, elected but not crowned)
Pushkin, Saint Petersburg wasImperialResidenceOf Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Russian emperors
Ivan V of Russia title Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All Russia
Feodor III of Russia nobleTitle Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar and Autocrat of All Russia
Tsarskoye Selo namedAfter Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: tsar (emperor) of Russia
House of Godunov hasTitle Tsar of Russia
Ivan IV the Terrible positionHeld Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All Rus'
Ivan IV the Terrible title Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Tsar of All Rus'
Imperial Russian administrative system headedBy Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Imperial Russian Navy allegiance Tsar of Russia
Maria Miloslavskaya spouseTitle Tsar of Russia
War Ministry of the Russian Empire subordinateTo Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Finnish Senate subordinateTo Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Grand Prince of Russia followedBy Tsar of Russia
Act of Succession of 1797 governsOffice Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Muscovite army usedBy Tsar of Russia
Field Marshal (Russian Empire) grantedBy Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Alexander the Blessed positionHeld Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Imperial Court of Russia usedBy Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Finnish Declaration of Independence previousSovereign Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Grand Duchy of Finland headOfState Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Okhrana loyalty Tsar of Russia
Council of State of the Kingdom of Poland subordinateTo Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Elisabeth Alexeievna spouseOccupation Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Grand Duke of Russia grantedBy Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia
Pavel Petrovich positionHeld Tsar of Russia
this entity surface form: Emperor of Russia