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She was Empress of Russia. She married Nicholas II. She had five children. Grand Duchess Olga, Grand Duchess Tatiana, Grand Duchess Maria, Grand Duchess Anastasia, and Tsarevitch Alexei. She was murdered in 1918, along with the rest of her family.
The Russian tsar in 1917 was Nicholas II. His wife, Alexandra Feodorovna, or Alix of Heese, was tsarina of Russia.
Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra's long awaited heir was born July 1, 1904. They called him Alexei Nicholeivitch for Nicholas' favorite Tsar: Alexis the mild. The Tsarevitch, Alexei, was born with the "royal disease" hemophilia, passed on to him from his mother, the Empress.
While Tsar Nicholas II was absent from St. Petersburg on visits to the front during WW1, his wife, Tsarina Alexandra, ruled the country heavily influenced by Grigory Rasputin.
King George V of Great Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Czar Nicholas II of Russia. George V and Wilhelm II were both grandsons of Queen Victoria of Britain. Wilhelm was in fact her favorite grandchild, and she died in his arms. The wife of Nicholas of Russia was also a grandchild of Victoria. Nicholas was cousin by way of his mother, who was a younger sister of the mother of George V.