Alexander II
Alexander II was the Emperor of Russia from 1855 until his assassination in 1881, known for his extensive reforms, including the emancipation of the serfs. His role in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 and the subsequent Treaty of San Stefano significantly impacted Bulgaria's national borders and its emergence as a modern state.
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The new tsar Alexander II had to think about reforms to address the situation that led to the painful defeat in the war.
“Переговоры всегда неизбежны“. Как завершилась Крымская война и почему это важно для Казахстана: 13 февраля 2026, 06:05
Kazakhstan· 2026-02-13
Alexander II initiated the sale process of Alaska after the Crimean War.
Алјаска и ритамот на дождот
North Macedonia· 2025-11-30
Alexander II sold Alaska to the United States for 7.2 million dollars in gold.
Wie Russisch-Amerika Teil der USA wurde
Switzerland· 2025-08-17
Alaska, with Novo-Arkhangelsk as its regional capital, remained part of the Russian empire under Tsar Alexander II until its sale to the US in 1867.
Otter pelts, Orthodox priests and a $7.2m bargain: how Russia sold Alaska to the US | Alaska
United Kingdom· 2025-08-12
Tsar Alexander II was the uncle of Nikolaus, who was a candidate for the Greek throne.
Σαν σήμερα: 13 Ιουλίου 1863 – Επικυρώνεται η εκλογή του Γεωργίου Α΄ στον θρόνο
Greece· 2025-07-13
Emperor Alexander II banned the publication of books in the Ukrainian language in 1876.
Коментари - Свят | Руснаците не посочиха нито един чужденец сред десетте най-велики хора на всички времена
Bulgaria· 2025-06-18
Bulgarians wrote several letters to Alexander II asking to be allowed to remain within the future Bulgarian state.
Коментари - Анализи | "Мистерията" защо Русия обвини Сърбия в предателствоBulgaria· 2025-06-03
Alexander II was appealed to by the local Bulgarians to allow them to remain within the future borders of Bulgaria.
Коментари - Свят | Руското разузнаване: Сърбия ни забива нож в гърба като въоръжава Украйна през БългарияBulgaria· 2025-05-29Alexander II is mentioned as the Russian emperor who purchased the land for the church.
Суд передал православную церковь и русское кладбище в Ницце России — РБК
Russia· 2025-04-27
Alexander II is mentioned as the Russian emperor who purchased the land for the church.
Суд передал православную церковь и русское кладбище в Ницце России — РБКRussia· 2025-04-27Alexander II is mentioned as the Russian emperor who purchased the land for the church.
Суд передал православную церковь и русское кладбище в Ницце России — РБКRussia· 2025-04-26Putin's tactics are compared to those of Alexander II.
TOOMAS ALATALU ⟩ Putin võtab malli Stalinist ja neljast politseinikust
Estonia· 2025-04-13
Alexander II sold Alaska to the United States to avoid war and to benefit the Russian Empire financially.
V.Putinas nori Aliaskos: kaip JAV nusipirko pusiasalį ir kodėl Rusija vėl iškėlė šį klausimą
Lithuania· 2025-04-02
Alexander II is referred to as the Tsar Liberator who defeated the Ottoman Empire and brought freedom to Bulgaria.
В речта си за Трети март Радев нападна водещите "война" със съветските паметнициBulgaria· 2025-03-03
The holiday was first celebrated as the Day of the Ascension of Emperor Alexander II.
България отбелязва националния си празникBulgaria· 2025-03-03
Alexander II ended serfdom in Russia and modernized its justice system.
Трети март и несвободата на освободителитеBulgaria· 2025-03-03
Alexander II, known as the 'Tsar Liberator', played a crucial role in the Russo-Turkish War and the subsequent Treaty of San Stefano.
Проф. Щефан Трьобст: Като национален празник 3 март е геополитическа програмаBulgaria· 2025-03-02
Alexander II, known as the 'Liberator Tsar', played a crucial role in the Russo-Turkish War and the subsequent Treaty of San Stefano.
Проф. Щефан Трьобст: Като национален празник 3 март е геополитическа програмаBulgaria· 2025-03-02
Alexander II is mentioned as the Russian emperor whose ascension to the throne is commemorated on February 19.
Коментари - Свят | Захарова напомни по повод 3 март за "безкористното съдействие" на РусияBulgaria· 2025-02-28
