Assassination of Alexander II of Russia

The assassination of Tsar Alexander II of Russia “the Liberator” took place on 13 March [1 March, Old Style], 1881 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Alexander II was killed while returning to the Winter Palace from Mikhailovsky Manège in a closed carriage.

Assassination of Alexander II of Russia

The assassination of Tsar Alexander II of Russia “the Liberator” took place on 13 March [1 March, Old Style], 1881 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Alexander II was killed while returning to the Winter Palace from Mikhailovsky Manège in a closed carriage.