tzar
Example Sentences
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She frequently received despatches from St. Petersburg, and seemed, notwithstanding her exile, to have retained a certain influence over the mind of the tzar.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell
The tzar was taken in by the trick, and Maximof quitted the court with the title of major.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell
Many of the Russians began to rejoice, imagining that the tzar of Kezan, struck with terror, had fled with all his army into the forest.
From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
The embassador could only regret that the rich presents of furs and Russian fabrics which the tzar had sent by his hand to Mary, were all engulfed upon the coast of Scotland.
From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
This conspiracy assumed a very formidable attitude, and one of the brothers of the tzar was involved in it.
From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott