
Alexander I of Russia - Wikipedia
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 of Finland from 1809 to his...
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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.
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Alexander I, Russian Aleksandr Pavlovich, (born Dec. 23, 1777, St. Petersburg, Russia—died Dec. 1, 1825, Taganrog), Tsar of Russia (1801–25). He became tsar in 1801 after the assassination of his father, Paul I.
Biography of Emperor Alexander I of Russia - Saint Petersburg
Alexander greatest achievement was his victory over Napoleon, who had attacked Russia in 1812, and marched with his Grande Armée from France to Moscow, but was then expelled from Russia and later defeated by a coalition of allies, Russia among them.
Alexander I of Russia - New World Encyclopedia
Aleksandr I Pavlovich (Russian: Александр I Павлович) (December 23, 1777 – December 1, 1825) was emperor of Russia from March 23, 1801 – December 1, 1825 and king of Poland from 1815–1825, as well as the first Grand Duke of Finland.
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Deeply shocked by the despotic rule of his father, he befriended Polish prisoners such as Prince Adam Czartoryski, as well as a group of young Russians, including Stroganov, Novosiltsev and Kochubei.
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Feb 23, 2021 · Alexander I of Russia was an important figure in Russian history who pushed back the invasion of Napoleon Bonaparte’s superior army and personally led the Coalition Forces into Paris to solidify their victory.
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Alexander I of Russia is known for defeating Napoleon in the War of the Sixth Coalition, leading to the eventual downfall of the French Empire. He also played a key role in the Congress of Vienna, which aimed to restore stability and order in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars.
Alexander I of Russia - Russian Rulers History
Dec 23, 2012 · Alexander I, was the head of the Russian state when it was invaded by Napoleon. His patient leadership during the invasion and Alexander’s change from leading the army himself to relying on his more experienced generals was key to winning the war.
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia - Encyclopedia.com
During the first half of his reign, Russia was involved in the Napoleonic wars. At the subsequent Congress of Vienna, Alexander I was the most powerful monarch. Influenced by Metternich, he became extremely conservative both in domestic and foreign policy after 1815.
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