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Nicholas was brought up by his father Alexander III who didn’t believe his son had the intelligence and therefore neglected to educate him in the business of running the country. ... At 29 Nicholas assumed the throne, marrying the granddaughter of Queen Victoria the German Princess Alix of Hess. She took the name Alexandra and proceeded to dominate Nicholas in his decisions on state matters. ... In the early years of the twentieth century the Russian economy fell into a depression, this aroused extensive urban and rural unrest, partly due to the unrest the government and Nicholas led Russia into an unsuccessful war with Japan. ... The large crowds bearing icons and pictures of the Tsar marched to the winter palace in St.
Approximate Word count = 537 Approximate Pages = 2.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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