List of Russian monarchs

This is a list of all reigning monarchs in the history of Russia. It begins with the Prince of Novgorod Rurik in the year 862. It ends with the Emperor of Russia Nicholas II who abdicated the throne in 1917, and was shot dead with his family in 1918.
Grand Princes of Vladimir.
Since 1331 the title of the Grand Princes of Vladimir was assigned to the Princes of Moscow.
Tsars of Russia.
"Dates are listed in the Old Style, which continued to be used in Russia."