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The development of the Russian state can …

Years: 1252 - 1395

The development of the Russian state can be traced from Vladimir-Suzdal' through Muscovy to the Russian Empire.

Muscovy draws people and wealth to the northeastern periphery of Kievan Rus'; establishes trade links to the Baltic Sea, the White Sea, and the Caspian Sea and to Siberia; and creates a highly centralized and autocratic political system.

Muscovite political traditions, therefore, exert a powerful influence on Russian society.