czarevitch

Romanov dynasty heir

Czarevitch is the eldest son of a Russian czar—the heir apparent to the throne.

The term belongs to the vocabulary of pre-revolutionary Russia, when the Romanov dynasty ruled.

Also spelled tsarevitch or cesarevitch.

The czarevitch Alexei suffered from hemophilia.

royalty

prince

Royal family male

palace · court · coronation · regalia · scepter · crown · nobility · aristocracy · courtier · boyar

heir

succession

Following in order

birthright · inheritance · dynasty · lineage · presumptive · scion · successor · progeny · descendant · firstborn

Romanov

Alexei

Russian masculine given name

Rasputin · Anastasia · Alexandra · autocracy · Fabergé · execution · Bolshevik · revolution · dynasty · Tatiana

Opposites
gender/sex

czarevitchczarevna

Russian monarch's daughter

tsarevna · grand duchess · princess

generational/hierarchical role

czarevitchczar

Absolute ruler or appointee

tsar · emperor · czarina · tsarina · empress

social status

czarevitchserf

Bonded agricultural laborer

peasant · commoner · subject

Family

czar, tsarina, czarina, czardom, tsarevna, czarevna

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