War and Peace · Character
Emperor Alexander I
The Tsar of Russia during the Napoleonic Wars.
minor
Also known as the Emperor Alexander, Alexander, Alexander I
First appearance: xi
Emperor Alexander I shows up with force in Part III: 1812. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Portrayed as the Russian counterpart to Napoleon, his actions and the responses of his subjects are part of the historical calculus.
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