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Aleksandr Pavlovich Romanov
- 1801-03-24 Aleksandr Pavlovich Romanov becomes Tsar Alexander I of Russia
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Alexander I (Russian: Александр I Павлович, romanized: Aleksandr I Pavlovich, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ]; 23 December [O.S. 12 December] 1777 – 1 December [O.S. 19 November] 1825), [a] [2] nicknamed "the Blessed", [b] was Emperor of Russia from 1801, the first king of Congress Poland from 1815, and the grand duke ...
Officially, Russia would be ruled by the Romanov dynasty until the Russian Revolution of 1917. However, direct male descendants of Michael Romanov came to an end in 1730 with the death of Peter II of Russia, grandson of Peter the Great.
NameLifespanReign StartReign EndOlegthe SeerОлег Вещий855–912c. 882c. 912Igor IИгорь Рюрикович878–945c. 912945Sviatoslav IСвятослав ...942–972945March 972Yaropolk IЯрополк ...950–980March 97211 June 980Sep 18, 2024 · Alexander I, emperor of Russia (1801–25), who alternately fought and befriended Napoleon I during the Napoleonic Wars but who ultimately helped form the coalition that defeated the emperor of the French.
- He was the first Tsar Alexander in the Romanov dynasty. The first son of Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich and Maria Feodorovna, Alexander received his name by the choice of his grandmother, Catherine the Great.
- He knew about the conspiracy against his father. The initiator of the conspiracy against Emperor Paul I was Count Peter Palen, the St. Petersburg military governor and the emperor's closest ally.
- He treated his subjects completely differently than his father did. Alexander's reign began promisingly – the young emperor abolished the strict military regulations that his father had introduced in St. Petersburg, returned many political prisoners from jails and exiles and behaved completely differently in public.
- When he reigned, he relied on advisers. From the very beginning of his reign, Alexander was helped to make state decisions by his friends, associates and advisers.
The House of Romanov [b] (also transliterated as Romanoff; Russian: Романовы, romanized: Romanovy, IPA: [rɐˈmanəvɨ]) was the reigning imperial house of Russia from 1613 to 1917. They achieved prominence after Anastasia Romanovna married Ivan the Terrible, the first crowned tsar of all Russia.
During the first century of their rule they generally followed the custom (held over from the late Rurik rulers) of passing the throne to the tsar’s eldest son or, if he had no son, to his closest senior male relative. Thus Alexis (reigned 1645–76) succeeded his father, Michael (reigned 1613–45), and Fyodor III (reigned 1676–82 ...
Sep 21, 2017 · In 1613, Mikhail Romanov became the first Romanov czar of Russia, following a fifteen-year period of political upheaval after the fall of Russia’s medieval Rurik dynasty. He took the name...
