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Alexei Mikhailovich (Russian: Алексей Михайлович, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ]; 29 March [O.S. 19 March] 1629 – 8 February [O.S. 29 January] 1676), also known as Alexis, was Tsar of all Russia from 1645 until his death in 1676.
Alexis, tsar of Russia from 1645 to 1676. The son of Michael, the first Romanov monarch of Russia, Alexis encouraged trade with the West and professionalized the state bureaucracy. He expanded Russian control to the Dnieper and formalized the enserfment of the peasantry by tying them to the land.
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Alexis (born August 12 [August 25, New Style], 1904, Peterhof, near St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 17, 1918, Yekaterinburg) was the only son of Nicholas II, the last tsar of Russia, and the tsarina Alexandra. He was the first male heir born to a reigning tsar since the 17th century.
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ALEXIS I (RUSSIA) (1629 – 1676; ruled 1645 – 1676), tsar of Russia. Alexis Mikhailovich came to the throne at the age of sixteen in 1645. His long and eventful reign saw the beginnings of the rise of Russia's power and the earliest phases of the Europeanization of its culture.
Alexis (born Feb. 18 [Feb. 28, New Style], 1690, Moscow, Russia—died June 26 [July 7], 1718, St. Petersburg) was the heir to the throne of Russia, who was accused of trying to overthrow his father, Peter I the Great.
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Alexis Mikhailovich Romanov (1629-1676), czar of Russia from 1645 to 1676, was an extreme conservative, a devoted churchman, and a firm believer in the divine origin of his power. Born on March 10 (O.S.), 1629, in Moscow, Alexis was the son of Michael Romanov, the first of the dynasty which was to rule Russia until 1917.
Aug 24, 2016 · Alexis (əlĕk´sĬs) (Aleksey Mikhailovich) (əlyĬksyā´ mēkhī´ləvĬch), 1629–76, czar of Russia (1645–76), son and successor of Michael. His reign, marked by numerous popular outbreaks, was crucial for the later development of Russia.
