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Apr 12, 2024 · Tsar of Russia 1661–1682 r.1676–1682: Marfa Apraksina 1664–1716: Simeon of Russia 1665–1669: Catherine of Russia 1658–1718: Feodosia of Russia 1662–1713: Maria of Russia 1660–1723: Praskovia Saltykova 1664–1723: Ivan V Tsar of Russia 1666–1696 r.1682–1696: Marfa of Russia 1652–1707: Alexei of Russia 1654–1670: Sofia ...
2 days ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted by ...
Apr 9, 2024 · Mikhail Mikhaylovich, Count Speransky (born Jan. 12 [Jan. 1, old style], 1772, Cherkutino, Russia—died Feb. 23 [Feb. 11, O.S.], 1839, St. Petersburg) was a Russian statesman prominent during the Napoleonic period, serving as administrative secretary and assistant to Emperor Alexander I. He later compiled the first complete collection of ...
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Mar 31, 2024 · The Tsar: A Unique Monarch. In the context of a royal family, the emperor in Russia was referred to as the “tsar.”. The Tsars ruled Russia from 1547 to 1917, holding absolute power over the country. The title of a Russian empress was “tsarina,” while a prince and princess were known as “tsarevich” and “tsarevna,” respectively.
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5 days ago · Alexander II (Russian: Алекса́ндр II Никола́евич, tr. Aleksándr II Nikoláyevich, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ftɐˈroj nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪtɕ]; 29 April 1818 – 13 March 1881) [a] was Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 2 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881. [1]
- 2 March 1855 – 13 March 1881
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Apr 9, 2024 · In 1867 Seward quickly took up the renewed Russian offer and agreed to purchase Alaska for $7.2 million. The Senate approved the treaty on April 9; President Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) signed the treaty on May 28; and Alaska was formally transferred to the United States on October 18, 1867. Some opponents labeled the purchase “Seward’s ...
Apr 18, 2024 · Russia before Peter the Great, 900-1700.--Imperial Russia, 1700-1917.--Soviet Russia, 1917-1963. Recollections of a Tour in the North of Europe in 1836-1837 by Charles William Vanem, Marquis of Londonderry
