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  2. 2 days ago · Alexander II (Russian: Алекса́ндр II Никола́евич, romanized: 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]

  3. 2 days ago · Russia - From Alexander II to Nicholas II: Defeat in Crimea made Russia’s lack of modernization clear, and the first step toward modernization was the abolition of serfdom. It seemed to the new tsar, Alexander II (reigned 1855–81), that the dangers to public order of dismantling the existing system, which had deterred Nicholas I from action ...

  4. Sep 1, 2024 · Alexander II was the Emperor of Russia from 2 March 1855 until his assassination in 1881. He was also the King of Poland and the Grand Prince of Finland. From imperialistic Russia's point of view Alexander was the most successful Russian reformer since Peter the Great.

  5. 2 days ago · son Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin. Nikolay Tcherepnin (born May 3 [May 15, New Style], 1873, St. Petersburg, Russia—died June 26, 1945, Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris, France) was a prominent Russian composer of ballets, songs, and piano music in the nationalist style of Russian music.

  6. 3 days ago · Russian Tsar Alexander II officially approved the expulsion campaign of Circassians. In 1861, he further ordered the large-scale establishment of Russian Christian settlements in Circassian lands. [94] [95]

  7. Aug 23, 2024 · Nicholas II (born May 6 [May 18, New Style], 1868, Tsarskoye Selo [now Pushkin], near St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 17, 1918, Yekaterinburg) was the last Russian emperor (1894–1917), who, with his wife, Alexandra, and their children, was killed by the Bolsheviks after the October Revolution.

  8. Aug 28, 2024 · From friendship to rivalry, here’s how Tsar Alexander I of Russia eventually took revenge for his humiliation at Austerlitz by masterminding Napoleon’s downfall.

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