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Título eslavo otorgado a un monarca masculino o femenino
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Join the roomTsar, también escrito czar, tzar o csar ( ), es un título eslavo derivado de la palabra latina caesar. Estaba destinado a significar "emperador" en el sentido medieval europeo del término: un gobernante con el mismo rango que un emperador romano, que lo ostentaba con la aprobación de otro emperador o un funcionario eclesiástico supremo, pero generalmente era considerado por los europeos occidentales equivalente a "rey".
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