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 February Revolution
linked to: Russian Revolution
appliesToJurisdiction Russian Empire
Tsardom of Russia
associatedDynasty Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov dynasty
linked to: House of Romanov

Romanov dynasty
linked to: House of Romanov

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

Modern period
languageOfName Russian
lastHolder 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 of Russia
Ivan V of Russia
Ivan VI of Russia
Michael I of Russia
linked to: Mikhail I of Russia

Nicholas I of Russia
Nicholas II of Russia
Paul I of Russia
Peter I of Russia
linked to: Peter the Great

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