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
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1. died 1073, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1061-1073.
2. (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1818-81, czar of Russia 1855-81.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.