tzar

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There was now a revolt in the army of the late tzar.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

With the young tzar, a boy of sixteen, it was love at first sight, and that very day he told Moroson that he wished to marry Maria, the eldest of the beauties.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

Next day the accounts were examined in presence of the tzar and his ministers.

From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Hell, Xavier Hommaire de

The tzar refused to have any direct intercourse with them, and would only treat through the dignitaries of his court.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

Several very angry messages had passed between the sultan and the tzar, and the Turks had proved themselves ever eager to combine with the Tartars in bloody raids into the southern regions of the empire.

From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)