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25. Apr. 2024 · Alexander II (born April 29 [April 17, Old Style], 1818, Moscow, Russia—died March 13 [March 1], 1881, St. Petersburg) was the emperor of Russia (1855–81). His liberal education and distress at the outcome of the Crimean War, which had demonstrated Russia’s backwardness, inspired him toward a great program of domestic reforms, the most important being the emancipation (1861) of the serfs.
Alexander III (11 April 1610 - 10 May 1672) was King of England from 1637 to 1672. He succeeded his father Alexander II of England. He was also King consort of Scotland from 1625, when he married Isabella, Queen of Scots, thanks to his father's political maneuvering.
2. Dez. 2020 · Alexander had tried to deny David these lands but his brother had become a particular favourite of Henry I of England and so the Scottish king may have acted out of fear of English reprisals rather than brotherly love. Alexander's ruthless streak revealed itself in 1107 CE with his decision to execute Donald III, who had been languishing in a prison cell for the last ten years.
Alexander III, emperor of Russia (1881–94), opponent of representative government, and supporter of Russian nationalism. He adopted programs, based on Orthodoxy and autocracy, that included the Russification of national minorities in the Russian Empire as well as persecution of the non-Orthodox religious groups.
Alexander II (Medieval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Uilliam; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Uilleim; 24 August 1198 – 6 July 1249) was King of Scotland from 1214 until his death. He concluded the Treaty of York (1237) which defined the boundary between England and Scotland, virtually unchanged today.
Alexander III (Medieval Scottish Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Alaxandair ; Modern Gaelic: Alasdair mac Alasdair ; 4 September 1241 – 19 March 1286) was King of Scots from 1249 until his death.
König Heinrich II. von England musste im Streit mit Alexander III. einen Teil der Constitutions of Clarendon wieder aufheben und sich am 12. Juni 1174 in der Kathedrale von Canterbury einer Geißelung unterziehen sowie anschließend eine ganze Nacht am Grab des heiliggesprochenen Thomas Becket auf den Knien liegend beten.
