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Alexander III

noun

  1. died 1181, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1159–81.
  2. Aleksandr Aleksandrovich, 1845–94, czar of Russia 1881–94.


Alexander III

noun

  1. Alexander12411286MScottishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1241–86, king of Scotland (1249–86), son of Alexander II
  2. Alexander (Orlando Bandinelli)1181MItalianRELIGION: pope original name Orlando Bandinelli. died 1181, pope (1159–81), who excommunicated Barbarossa
  3. Alexander18451894MRussianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1845–94, tsar of Russia (1881–94), son of Alexander II
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Alexander III was of powerful build and possessed unusual strength.

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