czars
Pre-revolutionary Russian rulers
Czars is the plural of czar, the title of Russian emperors before the 1917 revolution.
The word derives from Caesar.
In American politics, czar denotes an official with broad authority over a particular policy area: drug czar, energy czar, border czar.
These appointments typically lack formal power but signal political priority.
The spelling tsar is preferred in British English.
Male ruler of empire
- autocratSole wielder of power
- RomanovImperial Russian ruling family
- NicholasClassic male given name
- AlexanderMasculine Greek-origin name
Peter the Great · Catherine · imperial · dynasty · throne · coronation · palace · Kremlin
One who monitors work
- chiefTop-ranking leader
- directorOne who leads
- commissionerAppointed agency leader
- appointeePerson named to position
administrator · regulator · supremo · boss · head · controller · coordinator · supervisor
Official presidential residence
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- special envoyAppointed representative for specific mission
- adviserOne giving professional guidance
- portfolioCollected works or assets
bureaucrat · task force · federal · administration · appointment · jurisdiction · mandate · accountability
emperor
Male ruler of empire
Alexander · Peter the Great · Catherine · imperial · dynasty · throne · coronation · palace · Kremlin · boyar
overseer
One who monitors work
- chiefTop-ranking leader
- directorOne who leads
- commissionerAppointed agency leader
appointee · administrator · regulator · supremo · boss · head · controller · coordinator · supervisor · point person
White House
Official presidential residence
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- special envoyAppointed representative for specific mission
- adviserOne giving professional guidance
portfolio · bureaucrat · task force · federal · administration · appointment · jurisdiction · mandate · accountability · reform
- historyancient civilizations, past events, historian, epochs, era
- historical figureshistorical figures, leaders, Abraham Lincoln, Albert Einstein, Joan of Arc
- royaltyking, queen, prince, princess, kings
- authorityleaders, ruler, rulers, monarch, bosses
- eliteelite, elites, aristocrats, nobility, best
- Russian HistorySoviet Union, Tsarist Russia, Romanov, Russian Revolution, USSR
czarsdemocrats
Believers in popular sovereignty
presidents · prime ministers · representatives · parliamentarians · commoners
czarsserfs
Feudal bound laborers
peasants · commoners · subjects · proletariat · the masses
czarssubordinates
Those ranked below
underlings · rank and file · nobodies · figureheads · puppets
- drug czarNational substance control director
- Czar Nicholas IILast imperial Russian ruler
- Czar NicholasRussian autocratic monarch