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.
Locations
Groups
- Lithuanians (Eastern Balts)
- Slavs, East
- Rus' people
- Novgorod, Principality of
- Rurik dynasty
- Kievan Rus', or Kiev, Great Principality of
- Poles (West Slavs)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Mongols
- Novgorod Republic
- Vladimir-Suzdal, Great Principality of
- Galicia–Volhynia, Principality of
- Mongol Empire
- Golden Horde, Khanate of the (Mongol Khanate)
- Galicia–Volhynia, Kingdom of
- Galicia–Volhynia, Kingdom of
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Palaiologan dynasty
- Moscow, Principality of
- Belarusians (East Slavs)
- Russians (East Slavs)
- Ukrainians (East Slavs)
- Poland of the later Piasts, Kingdom of
- Lithuania, Grand Duchy of
- Poland of the Jagiellonians, Kingdom of
- Lithuania, Grand Duchy of
