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Nicholas II was not a grandchild of Queen Victoria.


* AffectionateNickname: Wilhelm and Nicholas II refer to each other as "Willy" and "Nicky" respectively... while threatening war upon each other.

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* AffectionateNickname: As distant, well-acquainted cousins[[note]] and with Wilhelm being the first cousin of Nicholas's wife Alexandra[[/note]], Wilhelm and Nicholas II refer to each other as "Willy" and "Nicky" respectively... while threatening war upon each other.



* BigScrewedUpFamily: Kaiser Wilhelm, Nicholas II and George V are all the grandchildren of Queen Victoria, and the heads of the rival German, Russian and British powers respectively.

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* BigScrewedUpFamily: Kaiser Wilhelm, Nicholas II Wilhelm and George V are all the both grandchildren of Queen Victoria, and Nicholas II is a maternal first cousin of King George... and the heads of the rival German, British, and Russian and British powers respectively.respectively. Not for nothing has the conflict been referred to as a "cousins' war".



* EveryoneIsRelated: George V, Wilhelm II and Nicholas II are all grandchildren of Queen Victoria. Similarly, the German, Austrian and Russian diplomats are referred to as "the Cousins" in the British Foreign Office (because they are).

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* EveryoneIsRelated: George V, Wilhelm II and Nicholas II are all grandchildren cousins of Queen Victoria.one degree or another. Similarly, the German, Austrian and Russian diplomats are referred to as "the Cousins" in the British Foreign Office (because they are).

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