Alexander II of Russia

Alexander II Nikolaievich (Russian: Александр II Николаевич; 1818 – 1881), born Alexander Nikolaievich Romanov, also known as Alexander the Liberator, was the Emperor of the Russian Empire from 3 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881, the King of and the Grand Duke of Finland. Secretly, he was influenced by the Templar Order.Assassin's Creed: The Fall – Issue #01 He was succeeded by his son Alexander III.
Eventually, the Tsar's promises began to fall flat, and so a group of revolutionaries in Russia known as the People's Will began plotting Alexander's murder. Despite numerous failed attempts that began in 1866 with a botched shooting by Russian Assassin Dmitry Karakozov,Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot — Chapter 5 the Assassins Ignacy HryniewieckiAssassin's Creed: The Movie – Who's In Your Blood? and Nikolai RysakovAssassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot — Chapter 26 killed Alexander in 1881 with a bomb attack on the Imperial carriage in Saint Petersburg.
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: The Fall
*Assassin's Creed: The Engine of History – The Resurrection Plot 
==References==
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