AlexisI Mikhailovich

A·lex·is I Mi·khai·lo·vich (ä-lĕkʹsĭs; mĭ-kīʹlə-vĭch, mə-KHīʹ-), 1629-1676.

Czar of Russia (1645-1676) who approved church reforms and implemented a new code of law that established serfdom (1649).

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