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Alexander I Pavlovich (December 12/33, 1777. Saint Petersburg − November 19 /19 December 1825, Taganrog) − The eldest son of Emperor Paul I and Maria Fedorovna, the Emperor of the All -Russian, a protector of the Maltese order (since 1801), Grand Duke Finland (since 1809), King of Poland (since 1815). After the Patriotic War of 1813 and the foreign campaign of the Russian army, he had a huge international authority. At the Vienna Congress (1814−1815) initiated the creation of the Holy Union of European monarchs (1815), which himself headed. Waged victorious wars with Persia (1804−1813), Turkey (1806−1813) and Sweden (1808), as a result of which East Georgia (1801), Finland (1809), Bessarabia (1813), Azerbaijan (1813) were attached to the Russian Empire. Reigned from March 12/24, 1801 to November 19 / December 1, 1825.
The 400th anniversary of the Romanov house. SPb, 2013. With. 109.
Grand Duke Alexander Pavlovich is the future Russian emperor (since 1801) Alexander I (blessed; 1777–1825). The eldest son of Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich (Paul I) and Grand Duchess Maria Fedorovna, nee Princess Württemberg. Brought up by grandmother Catherine II in the spirit of the philosophy of enlightenment. He entered the throne in 1801 after the murder of his father by a group of conspirators.
The extremely complex relations between Pavel-Empress Catherine II and pursuing his desire to convey the throne, bypassing his son, to the grandson, Grand Duke Alexander, were known.
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