Alexander III
Americannoun
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died 1181, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1159–81.
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich, 1845–94, czar of Russia 1881–94.
noun
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1241–86, king of Scotland (1249–86), son of Alexander II
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original name Orlando Bandinelli. died 1181, pope (1159–81), who excommunicated Barbarossa
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1845–94, tsar of Russia (1881–94), son of Alexander II
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The Stone of Destiny experience uses immersive modern technology to frame the contested object within the story of the medieval boy king of Scotland, Alexander III.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025
Another submarine of the same type, Emperor Alexander III, was launched during Thursday’s ceremony.
From Washington Times • Dec. 29, 2022
Tchaikovsky, for instance, was a favorite of Alexander III, and composed music for his coronation.
From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2022
J. Bernard Alexander III, a lawyer for Diaz, told jurors that “as opposed to a zero-tolerance policy, Tesla had a zero-responsibility policy.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2021
When a Russian diplomat invited her to the court of Czar Alexander III, Kate packed her two boys, aged six and eight, and traveled to St. Petersburg.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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