Tsarina
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Tsarina is the title of a female autocratic ruler of Bulgaria, Serbia, and Russia, or the title of a tsar's wife. The English spelling is derived from the German czarin or zarin, in the same way as th
Tsarina Marfa Apraxina of Russia, wife of Tsar Feodor III and Peter the Great's sister-in-law
One of the young wives of Ivan the Terrible. Painting by Nikolai Nevrev, 19th century
Tsar Alexis of Russia choosing his bride in 1648. Painting by Grigory Sedov, 19th century
Tsarevna
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Tsarevna was a title given to the daughters of tsars in Russia before the 18th century. The male equivalent was tsarevich.
Tsarina
…from the German czarin or zarin, in the same way as the French tsarine / czarine, and the Spanish and Italian czarina / zarina. A tsar's daughter is a tsarevna. "Tsarina" or "tsaritsa" was the title of the female supreme ruler in the following states…
Painting of a tsarevna by Vasily Surikov