tzar
Example Sentences
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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 Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
He was accordingly declared tzar and was soon after crowned with a degree of unanimity which, though well authenticated, seems inexplicable.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
Entirely devoted to the good of others, without the least apparent mixture of sordid motives, he engaged in the service of the tzar, and became to him a friend of priceless value.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
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 Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
When the tzar learned all the honors and the testimonials of affection with which his embassador had been greeted in London, he considered the English as the most precious of all the friends of Russia.
From The Empire of Russia by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)