Sputnik: Digest, Issues 7-9Novosti Printing House, 1995 - Russia (Federation) |
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... Ivan Vasilyevich . In less than six months young Ivan IV would be crowned , but his behav- iour was already well known and exasperated his subjects . As Sergei Platonov wrote in his classical his- tory textbook , " intelligent , well ...
... Ivan Vasilyevich . In less than six months young Ivan IV would be crowned , but his behav- iour was already well known and exasperated his subjects . As Sergei Platonov wrote in his classical his- tory textbook , " intelligent , well ...
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... Ivan's son but his cousin Vladimir Andreyevich . They took this decision for the sake of the cause , fearing the boyars ' scheming and intriguing against an underage czar . Ivan the Terrible did not for- give the " treachery " of his ...
... Ivan's son but his cousin Vladimir Andreyevich . They took this decision for the sake of the cause , fearing the boyars ' scheming and intriguing against an underage czar . Ivan the Terrible did not for- give the " treachery " of his ...
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... Ivan's wrath , latent until then , broke out most horribly in 1560. His beloved wife Anastasia died . And then , as a contemporary put it , " some terrible storm seemed to have stirred the czar's wise mind , releasing his ferocious ...
... Ivan's wrath , latent until then , broke out most horribly in 1560. His beloved wife Anastasia died . And then , as a contemporary put it , " some terrible storm seemed to have stirred the czar's wise mind , releasing his ferocious ...
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A Sketch of the Russian Business Elite | 9 |
Political Rituals | 16 |
Professional Money Killers | 22 |
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