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NICHOLAS I PAVLOVICH (1825-1855)

  
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He was a younger son of Emperor Paul. When Paul was assassinated his eldest son, Aleksandr, became Emperor. After Aleksandr died without heirs, Nikolai became Emperor. He was followed by his son, Aleksandr II. The Romanov family is shown on this chart.

  
 

Here is the article on Emperor Nicholas I from the 11th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica.

  

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