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  • 101Tsarist autocracy — The Tsarist autocracy[a] (Russian: царское самодержавие, transcr. tsarskoye samoderzhaviye) refers to a form of autocracy (later, absolute monarchy) specific to the Grand Duchy of Muscovy (which later became Tsardom of Russia and the Russian… …

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  • 102Mongol and Tatar states in Europe — The Mongol invasion of Europe from the east took place over the course of three centuries, from the Middle Ages to the early modern period. The terms Tatars or Tartars are applied to nomadic Turkic peoples who, themselves, were conquered by… …

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  • 103Mus|co|vite — «MUHS kuh vyt», noun. a light colored variety of mica. ╂[< Muscovy (glass) + ite1] Mus|co|vite «MUHS kuh vyt», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Moscow. 2. = Russian. (Cf. ↑Russian) …

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  • 104mus|co|vite — «MUHS kuh vyt», noun. a light colored variety of mica. ╂[< Muscovy (glass) + ite1] Mus|co|vite «MUHS kuh vyt», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Moscow. 2. = Russian. (Cf. ↑Russian) …

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  • 105Hudson's Bay Company — Hbc redirects here. For other uses, see HBC (disambiguation). Hudson s Bay Company Compagnie de la Baie d Hudson Type Subsidiary Founded May 2, 1670 …

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  • 106History of Russia — The history of Russia begins with that of the East Slavs. The first East Slavic state, Kievan Rus , adopted Christianity from the Byzantine Empire in 988, [cite web|title=Kievan Rus and Mongol Periods|url=http://www.shsu.edu/ his… …

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  • 107Stephen Báthory of Poland — This article is about the ruler of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th century. :otherpeople2|Báthory Infobox Polish monarch name=Stephen Báthory image caption= birthdate=birth date|1533|9|27|mf=y birthplace=Somlyo, Transylvania… …

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  • 108Mongol invasion of Rus' — Mongol conquest of Eastern Europe The route of the first Mongol expedition in Russia 1223 Date 1223, 1 …

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  • 109Nizhny Novgorod — For other cities named Novgorod, see Novgorod (disambiguation). Nizhny Novgorod (English) Нижний Новгород (Russian) …

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  • 110Martin Frobisher — Sir Martin Frobisher Sir Martin Frobisher by Cornelis Ketel, c. 1577 …

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