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NICHOLAS I
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• NICHOLAS I (noun)
The noun NICHOLAS I has 1 sense:
1. czar of Russia from 1825 to 1855 who led Russia into the Crimean War (1796-1855)
Familiarity information: NICHOLAS I used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Czar of Russia from 1825 to 1855 who led Russia into the Crimean War (1796-1855)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Czar Nicholas I; Nicholas I
Instance hypernyms:
czar; tsar; tzar (a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917))
Domain region:
Russia (a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917)
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