Alexi II of Romanova (The Green North)

Tsar Alexei II (Russian: Алексе́й II, Алексе́й Никола́евич Романов, tr. Aleksey II, Aleksey Nikolayevich Romanov) (12 August 1904 — 13 December 1998) of the House of Romanov, was the Tsarevich and heir apparent to the throne of the Russian Empire, and the second Tsar of the. He was the youngest child and only son of and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Born with haemophilia, his mother's reliance on the starets Grigori Rasputin to treat the disease helped bring about the end of the Romanov dynasty in Russia. After the February Revolution of 1917, he and his family were sent into internal exile in Tobolsk, Siberia. They were escorted by White Russians to the, where they became the symbols of unity, the people, and the eternal struggle of the company against Bolshevism.