RUSSIAN RULERS

 
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich III (reign, 1881 - 1894) This portrait well depicts the physically powerful monarch who determined to rule Russian with an iron hand after the assassination of his father. However, he died after a brief illness leaving an unprepared son to rule as Nicholas II.

  
     

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