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Emperor - Wikipedia  An emperor is a monarch, usually the sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial ... The Emperor of Japan is the only currently reigning monarch whose title is ... In reciprocity, these rulers might accredit equal titles in their native .... that had been the Western Empire, with even Rome and Italy itself now ruled by...
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Tsar Nicholas II of Russia - Wikipedia  Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his forced ... Russia suffered a decisive defeat in the Russo-Japanese War, which saw .... It was there, in 1883, that he had a flirtation with one of his English first ...... These included the Imperial German, Spanish, Italian, Danish and British armies.
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J! Archive - Show #4335, aired 2003-06-06  Jun 6, 2003 ... In addition to helping commerce, these ocean winds bring pleasant ... Japan had an emperor, Russia, a czar & Italy was ruled by one of these...
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Mark Twain on Czars, Siberia, and Russian Revolution  Mark Twain's first encounter with the ruling Romanov family of Russia was in August 1867 ... In 1861 Czar Alexander II had issued an Emancipation Manifesto that ... Taking the kind expression that is in the Emperor's face and the gentleness that is in ..... I think there is only one funnier thing, and that is the spectacle of these...
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Cross Topical - Regents Exam Prep Center  Eighteenth-century Russia and nineteenth-century Japan were similar in that both countries ... When the Mancu Dynasty fell in 1911, China was ruled by local warlords ... Explanation: Both of these societies had rigid class structures in which one .... The events that led to the overthrow of Czar Nicholas II in 1917 and to the...
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Print - History (history.com)  Nicholas II, the last czar, is crowned ruler of Russia in the old Ouspensky Cathedral in Moscow. ... Born in 1868, he succeeded to the Russian throne upon the death of his father, Czar Alexander III, in November 1894. ... In 1914, Nicholas led his country into another costly warWorld War Iand discontent grew as food...
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Hirohito - Wikipedia  During the post-war period, he became the symbol of the new state and Japan's recovery, and by the end of his reign, Japan had emerged as the world's second...
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Akihito | emperor of Japan [born 1933] | Britannica.com  go to homepage ... During his early years he was reared in the traditional imperial manner, ... He was succeeded by his son, Akihito, who took the reign name Heisei (Achieving Peace). ... In 1971 Hirohito broke another tradition when he toured Europe and became the first reigning Japanese monarch to visit abroad.
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Unit 4: Czars in Russia Flashcards | Quizlet  At first, he shared the throne with his half-brother. However, in 1696, he became sole ruler of Russia. He is known to history as Peter ... Boyars struggled for power, and heirs of czars died under mysterious conditions. Several impostors tried to...
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Muscovite Period  [Excerpted from Russia: A Country Study, Glenn E. Curtis, ed. ... tsar and thus was recognized, at least by the Orthodox Church, as emperor. ... Actual power went to Fedor's brother-in-law, the boyar Boris Godunov. Perhaps the most important event of Fedor's reign was the proclamation of the patriarchate of Moscow in 1589.
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Peter I (Russia) facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ...  (16721725), known as Peter the Great, tsar and emperor of Russia, ... 16451676) to Nathalie Kirillovna Naryshkina, Peter succeeded his half-brother Tsar Fyodor ... On Tsar Ivan's death in 1696, Peter found himself sole ruler and enjoyed his .... (16731729), whom he made a prince, and Paul Yaguzhinsky, who became...
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peter the great by luis ojeda on Prezi  Jan 30, 2013 ... In 1721, he proclaimed Russia an empire and was accorded the title of Emperor of All Russia, Great Father of the Fatherland, and "the Great. ... was the first to add "the Great, Father of His Country, Emperor of All the Russias"...
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Russian Empire - Wikipedia  Russia, also officially known as the Russian Empire, was a state that existed from 1721 until it was overthrown by the short-lived liberal February Revolution in 1917. One of the largest empires in world history, stretching over three continents, ... Tsar Peter the Great (16821725) fought numerous wars and expanded an...
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Japanese midterm - History 303 with Botsman at Yale University ...  Mar 3, 2014 ... 10th19th century). ... Any of the largest and most powerful landholding magnates in Japan (c. ... As the country descended into internecine war, daimyo tended to hold ... evocative of the military camps where early bakufus were based. ... who governed Japan, with the emperor as nominal ruler, until 1868,...
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Emperor Hirohito of Japan - Asian History - About.com  With his formal education completed, the Crown Prince became the first in ... Hirohito returned home, he was named as Regent of Japan on November 25, 1921.
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jeopardy/2138_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  Number: 17. WOMEN RULE! | Peter III had been Russia's czar for about 6 months when this "Great" woman, his wife, grabbed the throne | Catherine the Great.
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Russia says it will build on Southern Kuril islands seized from Japan ...  Jun 9, 2015 ... Soviet forces seized the islands  known in Japan as the Northern ... build closer ties with Russia since he took office in 2012 registered some ... chain and Shikotan, but only after the countries sign a peace treaty. ... The issue of territorial claims will only be an irritant in relations and ...... All rights reserved.
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Hirohito - Emperor - Biography.com  Nov 12, 2014 ... Hirohito was Japan's longest-reigning monarch, ruling from 1926 to 1989. ... in 1921, he became the first crown prince of Japan to travel abroad...
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RELATIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND JAPAN: KURILE ISLANDS ...  Japan also wants to get some more of Russia's Siberian oil. ... said the plant will "serve as an LNG supply center for not only Japan but all of Asia". ... The Japanese claim the southern Kuril Islands, which includes Shikotan, Iturup, ... might lay claim to Kaliningard and open a pandora's box to other claims of Russian territory.
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Korea under Japanese rule | Open Access articles | Open Access ...  Open Access Articles- Top Results for Korea under Japanese rule ..... by the Japanese brought to the Korean peninsula continues to be the subject of ..... This period is also known as Military Police Reign Era (191019) in which Police had ... Japan was in control of the media, law as well as government by physical power...
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Imperialism in Japan.doc - Georgetown ISD  Name ... for ______ years. 3. During this era of isolation, the Japanese allowed one port at ... But, beginning in 1868, Emperor Mutsuhito took control of the government. He chose the name Meiji for his reign, which means enlightened rule.