The second dynasty to rule Russia after the Rurikids, the Romanovs reigned over the country for more than three centuries, from 1613 to 1917. Among its members, this imperial house included illustrious figures who brought Russia its finest hours. One hundred years after the abdication of the last tsar, here is a brief reminder of the members of the dynasty who ascended the throne, their spouses, and their descendants.
- Michael I (1596-1645), Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645
- Eudoxia Streshneva (1608-1645), Tsarina consort
- Maria Miloslavskaya (1624-1668), Tsarina consort
- Alexis I (1629-1676), Tsar of Russia from 1645 to 1676
- Natalia Naryshkina (1651-1694), wife of Alexis I and Tsarina of Russia from 1671 to 1676.
- Martha Apraksina (1664-1716), Tsarina consort
- Feodor III (1661-1682), Tsar of Russia from 1676 to 1682
- Praskovia Saltykova (1664-1723), Tsarina consort
- Ivan V (1666-1696), Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1689
- Sophia Alexeyevna (1657-1704), Regent of Russia from 1682 to 1689
- Eudoxia Lopukhina (1669-1731), Tsarina consort
- Peter I (1672-1725), Tsar and then the first Emperor of Russia from 1689 to 1725
- Catherine I (born Martha Helena Skavronskaya, 1684-1727), Empress of Russia from 1725 to 1727
- Elizabeth I (1709-1762), Empress from 1741 to 1762
- Charles Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1678-1747)
- Catherine Ivanovna of Mecklenburg (1692-1733)
- Anna Ivanovna (1673-1740), Empress from 1730 to 1740
- Frederick William III Kettler (1692-1711), Emperor consort of Russia
- Alexei Petrovich (1690-1718)
- Natalia Petrovna, born Charlotte of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1694-1715)
- Anna Petrovna (1708-1728)
- Charles Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp (1700– 1739)
- Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1633-1714)
- Anna Leopoldovna (born Elisabeth Catherine Christine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1718 – 1746), Regent of Russia from 1740 to 1741
- Peter II (1715-1730), Emperor of Russia from 1727 to 1730
- Peter III (1728-1762), Emperor of Russia from 1761 to 1762
- Catherine II (born Sophie von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg, 1729-1796), Empress from 1762 to 1796
- Ivan VI (1740-1764), Emperor of Russia from 1740 to 1741
- Natalia Alexeyevna (born Wilhelmine Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1755-1776), Grand Duchess of Russia
- Paul I (1754-1801), Emperor from 1796 to 1801
- Maria Feodorovna (born Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg, 1759-1828), Empress consort
- Alexandra Feodorovna (born Friederike Louise Charlotte Wilhelmine of Hohenzollern, 1798-1860), Empress consort
- Nicholas I (1796-1855), Emperor from 1825 to 1855
- Alexander I (1777-1825), Emperor from 1801 to 1825
- Elisabeth Alexeyevna (born Louise Augusta of Baden, 1779-1826), Empress consort
- Maria Alexandrovna (born Maximilienne Wilhelmine Marie of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1824—1841), Empress consort
- Alexander II (1818-1881), Emperor from 1855 to 1881
- Maria Feodorovna (born Marie Sophie Frederikke Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, 1847-1928), Empress consort
- Alexander III (1845-1894), Emperor from 1881 to 1894
- Alexandra Feodorovna (born Alix Viktoria Helene Luise Beatrix of Hesse and by Rhine, 1872-1918), Empress consort
- Nicholas II (1868-1918), Emperor from 1894 to 1917.
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