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| 1867
| 1867
| Romanov
| Romanov
| Son of Alexander III and Natalia Alexandrovna (Dagmar of Denmark). Willingly abdicated after ruling for two months due to him being impotent and in failing health favor of his cousins Alexander IV and Anna II
| Son of Alexander III and Natalia Alexandrovna (Dagmar of Denmark). Willingly abdicated after ruling for two months due to him being impotent and in failing health favor of his cousins Anna II and Alexander IV
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| [[Anna II|Anna II]]
| [[Anna II|Anna II]]
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|1925
|1925
|[[House of Orange-Romanov|Orange-Romanov]]
|[[House of Orange-Romanov|Orange-Romanov]]
|Son of Alexander IV and Anna II. Forced to abdicate in the Russian Civil War and fled for Great Britain
|Son of Alexander IV and Anna II. Deposed in the Russian Civil War and fled for Great Britain
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! colspan="5" |''<small>Pretenders</small>''
! colspan="5" |''<small>Pretenders</small>''
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|1939
|1939
| rowspan="4" |[[House of Orange-Romanov|Orange-Romanov]]
| rowspan="4" |[[House of Orange-Romanov|Orange-Romanov]]
|Continued to claim the throne of Russia after his deposition until his death in 1939
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|Michael II
|Mikhail II
|1939
|1939
|1952
|1952
|Son of Peter III and Victoria Feodorovna (Victoria Melita of Saxony), unmarried, no issue
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|Alexander V
|Alexander V
|1952
|1952
|1953
|1953
|Son of Peter III and Victoria Feodorovna (Victoria Melita of Saxony), younger brother of Mikhail II
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|Alexis III
|Alexis III
|1953
|1953
|1977
|1977
|Son of Alexander V and Maria Pavlovna (Eleonore of Illyria)
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|''[[Mikhail Orlov|Mikhail Ivanovich Orlov]]''
|''[[Mikhail Orlov]]''
|1943
|1943
|1947
|1947