Alexander III
person
4 mentions
3 recordings
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 3 Sep
↑4 vs the 6 months before
Russian emperor who ruled 1894‑1917, father of Nicholas II
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Peak in the week of 2 Sep — 2 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentJeremy BamberBoring History for Sleep · 300 Years of the Romanovs 👑🇷🇺 | The Rise and Fall o... · 6:31 · 3 Sep
…A bear of a man, physically enormous, famously capable of bending iron pokers with his bare hands at dinner parties to entertain bored ambassadors,…
Jeremy BamberBoring History for Sleep · 300 Years of the Romanovs 👑🇷🇺 | The Rise and Fall o... · 6:24 · 3 Sep
…His father, the new Tsar Alexander III, drew his own conclusions and they were, if anything, even harsher.…
Tama MathesonRosebud with Gyles Brandreth · More Rosebud - Tchaikovsky · 55:43 · 28 Jul
…But the Tsar, Alexander III, who was a great supporter of mine, in fact, he'd given me a pension of some 3,000 rubles a year, he came to see it, and after the performance, he yawned and said, very nice.…
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