- Liberator Czar
- Alexander II (1855–1881)—abolished serfdom in Russia
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
czar — noun 1. a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917) • Syn: ↑tsar, ↑tzar • Derivationally related forms: ↑tsaristic (for: ↑tsar), ↑czaristic … Useful english dictionary
Czar Alexander II — noun the son of Nicholas I who, as czar of Russia, introduced reforms that included limited emancipation of the serfs (1818 1881) • Syn: ↑Alexander II, ↑Alexander the Liberator • Regions: ↑Russia • Instance Hypernyms: ↑czar, ↑tsar, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Alexander the Liberator — noun the son of Nicholas I who, as czar of Russia, introduced reforms that included limited emancipation of the serfs (1818 1881) • Syn: ↑Alexander II, ↑Czar Alexander II • Regions: ↑Russia • Instance Hypernyms: ↑czar, ↑tsar, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ABRAMOVITSH, SHOLEM YANKEV — (Jacob, also Mendele Moykher Sforim; 1835 or 1836–1917), Hebrew and Yiddish writer, often called the grandfather of modern Judaic literature. Abramovitsh was born in Kapulia (Kopyl), near Minsk; he lived in Berdichev from 1858 to 1869 and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Alexander II of Russia — Alexander II Alexander II by Sergei Lvovich Levitsky 1870 (The Di Rocco Wieler Private Collection, Toronto, Canada) Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias Reign … Wikipedia
tzar — noun a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917) • Syn: ↑czar, ↑tsar • Derivationally related forms: ↑tsaristic (for: ↑tsar), ↑czaristic (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Russia — noun 1. a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991 (Freq. 8) • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
Alexander II — noun the son of Nicholas I who, as czar of Russia, introduced reforms that included limited emancipation of the serfs (1818 1881) • Syn: ↑Czar Alexander II, ↑Alexander the Liberator • Regions: ↑Russia • Instance Hypernyms: ↑czar, ↑tsar, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Napoleon and the Jews — An 1806 French print depicts Napoleon Bonaparte emancipating the Jews. The ascendancy of Napoleon Bonaparte proved to be an important event in European Jewish emancipation from old laws restricting them to ghettos, as well as the many laws that… … Wikipedia