Czar Alexander I

Czar Alexander I
noun
the czar of Russia whose plans to liberalize the government of Russia were unrealized because of the wars with Napoleon (1777-1825)
Regions: ↑Russia
Instance Hypernyms: ↑czar, ↑tsar, ↑tzar

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