tsardom Definition
- 1the domain or reign of a tsar
- 2the territory or people subject to a tsar
Using tsardom: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tsardom" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The tsardom of Russia was established in the 16th century.
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The tsardom of Bulgaria was abolished in 1946.
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The tsardom of Serbia was created in 1346.
tsardom Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for tsardom
Phrases with tsardom
a state that existed from 1547 to 1721, centered around Moscow and ruled by a tsar
Example
The Muscovite Tsardom was transformed into the Russian Empire in 1721.
a medieval Bulgarian state ruled by a tsar, located in the present-day northwestern Bulgaria
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The Tsardom of Vidin was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1396.
a state that existed from 1137 to 1974, ruled by a monarch with the title of 'Negusa Nagast' (King of Kings)
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The Tsardom of Ethiopia was overthrown by a communist military junta in 1974.
Origins of tsardom
from Russian 'tsarstvo', meaning 'kingdom'
Summary: tsardom in Brief
'Tsardom' [zahr-duh m] refers to the domain or reign of a tsar, as well as the territory or people subject to a tsar. It is often used to describe historical states such as the Muscovite Tsardom and the Tsardom of Ethiopia. Synonyms include 'empire,' 'kingdom,' 'monarchy,' and 'realm.'
