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Alexander II logo #21003emperor of Russia (1855–81). His liberal education and distress at the outcome of the Crimean War, which had demonstrated Russia`s backwardness, ... [18 related articles]
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Alexander II logo #21003king of Scotland from 1214 to 1249; he maintained peace with England and greatly strengthened the Scottish monarchy.[1 related articles]
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Alexander II logo #21003pope from 1061 to 1073.[5 related articles]
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Alexander II logo #20688(1198-1249) King of Scotland from 1214, when he succeeded his father, William the Lion. Alexander supported the English barons in their struggle with King John after Magna Carta. The accession of Henry III of...
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Alexander II logo #20688(1818-1881) Tsar of Russia from 1855. He embarked on reforms of the army, the government, and education, and is remembered as `the Liberator` for his emancipation of the serfs in 1861, but he lacked the...
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Alexander II logo #20688(died 1075) Pope 1061-73. He was the nominee of Hildebrand, whose policy he carried out in preparation for the accession of Hildebrand himself (Gregory VII). Alexander sanctioned the...
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Alexander II logo #20688(died 122 BC) King of Syria 128-122 BC. He was a merchant set up by Ptolemy VII Physcon as pretender to the Seleucid kingdom. He was defeated and slain by Antiochus VIII Grypus. ...
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Alexander II logo #20688King of Epirus, son of Pyrrhus, whom he succeeded 272 BC. He was driven from the kingdom by the king of Macedonia Demetrius II (lived about 276-229 BC), son of Antigonus Gonatas,...
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Alexander II logo #20974Czar Alexander II noun the son of Nicholas I who, as czar of Russia, introduced reforms that included limited emancipation of the serfs (1818-1881)
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Alexander II logo #21221(of Russia) Tsar of Russia from 1855. He embarked on reforms of the army, the government, and education, and is remembered as `the Liberator` for his emancipation of the serfs in 1861, but he lacked the personnel to implemen...
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Alexander II logo #21221(of Scotland) King of Scotland from 1214, when he succeeded his father, William the Lion. Alexander supported the English barons in their struggle with King John after Magna Carta. The accession of Henry III of England allowed a rapprochement between the two countries, and t...
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Alexander II logo #21199died 1073, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1061–1073. · (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1818–81, czar of Russia 1855–81.
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