Kiev – established by Vikings Strong Byzantine influences Conquered by Mongols in late 1230’s Princes of Muscovy worked with Mongols to gain power Ivan.
Absolute Rulers of Russia Chapter 21, Section 4. Section Opener Peter the Great makes many changes in Russia to try to make it more like western Europe.
The Imperial Russia Lecture 2 Lyra Riabov Associate Professor Southern New Hampshire University.
Russian Czars Increase Power Chapter 21, section 4 Page 531.
The Hapsburgs, Prussian and Romanov Empires. Explain the development of Absolutism in Eastern Europe. Which countries become the most powerful and why?
