List of heirs to the Russian throne
- List of heirs to the Russian throne
This is a list of the individuals who were, at any given time, considered the next in line to inherit the throne of Russia or Grand Prince of Moscow. Those who actually succeeded (at any future time) are shown in bold. Stillborn children and infants surviving less than a month are not included.
1281 to 1552
1552 to 1722
1722 to 1918
Since Peter I's Decree of the succession to the throne (16.2.1722) to Paul I's one (15.5.1797) there wasn't in the Russian Empire order of the succession, and Tsar had a possibility to appoint any of Reigning family members to his successor. All crown heir of this period are appointed by emperor.
{|class="wikitable" width="800"! Heir !! Status !! Relationship to Monarch !! Became heir !! Reason !! Ceased to be heir !! Reason !! Next in succession !! Monarch
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Ivan VI of Russia|| Crown heir || grand nephew || 1740 || proclaimed by tsar || 1740 ||became emperor||Peter III of Russia||Anna of Russia
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Peter III of Russia|| Heir apparent || nephew || 1742 || proclaimed by tsar || 1762 ||became emperor||Paul I of Russia||Elizabeth of Russia
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Paul I of Russia|| Heir apparent || son || 1762 || born || 1796 ||became emperor||Alexander I of Russia||Peter III and Catherine II
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Alexander I of Russia|| Heir apparent|| son || 1796 || born || 1801 ||became emperor||Constantine I of Russia||Paul I of Russia
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Constantine I of Russia|| Heir presumptive || brother || 1801 || born || 1825 ||became emperor||Alexander II of Russia||Alexander I of Russia
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Alexander II of Russia|| Heir apparent|| son || 1825 || born || 1855 ||became emperor||Nicholas Alexandrovich||Nicholas I of Russia
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Nicholas Alexandrovich||Heir apparent|| son || 1855 || born || 1865 ||died||Alexander III of Russia||Alexander II of Russia
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Alexander III of Russia|| Heir apparent|| son || 1865 || brother death || 1881 ||became emperor||Nicholas II of Russia||Alexander II of Russia
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Nicholas II of Russia|| Heir apparent || son || 1881 || born || 1894 ||became emperor||George of Russia||Alexander III of Russia
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George of Russia|| Heir presumptive || brother || 1894 || born || 1899 ||died||Michael II of Russia||Nicholas II of Russia
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Michael II of Russia|| Heir presumptive || brother || 1899 || brother death || 1904 ||birth of tsar son||Alexei of Russia||Nicholas II of Russia
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Alexei of Russia|| Heir apparent || son || 1904 || born || 1918 ||murdered||"none"||Nicholas II of Russia
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