Alexis Mikhailovich

[ uh-lek-sis mi-kahy-luh-vich; Russian myi-khahy-luh-vyich ]

noun

1. Aleksei Mikhailovich, 1629–76, czar of Russia 1645–76 (father of Peter I).

Alexis Mikhailovich

/ əˈlɛksɪs mɪˈkaɪləˌvɪtʃ /

noun

1. Alexis Mikhailovich16291676MRussianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1629–76, tsar of Russia (1645–76); father of Peter the Great

Example Sentences

Exasperated by successive Polish invasions, they finally appealed to Tsar Alexis Mikhailovich at Moscow for protection and placed themselves under his sovereignty.

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The six daughters of Alexis Mikhailovich received a good education.

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The code of Alexis Mikhailovich does not even punish a husband for disposing of his wife in a criminal way.

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Matveyeff, the favorite boyar of Alexis Mikhailovich, was an admirer of the culture of western Europe and treated the women of his family with marked consideration, freely admitting them into the society of his friends.

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