> Nicholas II ended the Romanov dynasty. Attributing Nicholas II death to 12 year earlier Russo-Japanese war and not... ongoing WW1 is weird take. > Alexander

> Nicholas II ended the Romanov dynasty. Attributing Nicholas II death to 12 year earlier Russo-Japanese war and not... ongoing WW1 is weird take. > Alexander II was assasinated. 25 years later by revolutionary socialists, not some kind of revanchist. >Lenin implemented the red terror to ensure his grip. Actually totally reverse, Lenin then ended it with NEP: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Economic_Policy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Economic_Policy >Yeltsin was forced to resign to... you guessed it; Putin. "Forced" 4 years later full of disastrous policies and, most importantly for russian state, low oil prices.