Tsesarevich
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thumb|Imperial Standard of the Tsesarevich thumb|Coat of Arms Tsesarevich (, ) was the title of the heir apparent or presumptive in the Russian Empire. It either preceded or replaced the given name and patronymic.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- noble title
- Subclass of
- heir apparent
- Country
- Russian Empire
- Based on
- Caesar
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- topic's main category
- Category:Tsarevich
- different from
- Tsarevich
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- Tsesarevich of Russia
- Tsesarevna of Russia
- Post-monarchy
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thumb|Imperial Standard of the Tsesarevich thumb|Coat of Arms Tsesarevich (, ) was the title of the heir apparent or presumptive in the Russian Empire. It either preceded or replaced the given name and patronymic.
==Usage== It is often confused with the much more general term tsarevich, the title for any son of any tsar, including non-Russian rulers such as those of Crimea, Siberia, and Georgia.
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