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The Principality of Moscow is also known as Muscovy, the Grand Principality of Moscow, [better source needed] Muscovite Rus', or Muscovite Russia. The English names Moscow and Muscovy, for the city, the principality, and the river, descend from post-classical Latin Moscovia, Muscovia (compare Russian Moskoviya, "principality of Moscow"), and ultimately from the Old East Slavic fully vocalized ...
The Grand Duchy of Moscow (Russian: Великое княжество Московское, romanized: Velikoye knyazhestvo Moskovskoye), also known as the Principality of Moscow, or simply Muscovy (from the Latin Moscovia), was a principality of the Late Middle Ages centered on Moscow.
The Grand Duchy of Moscow (Russian: Великое княжество Московское, romanized: Velikoye knyazhestvo Moskovskoye), also known as the Principality of Moscow, or simply Muscovy (from the Latin Moscovia), was a principality of the Late Middle Ages centered on Moscow.
The Grand Duchy of Moscow (Russian: Великое княжество Московское, romanized: Velikoye knyazhestvo Moskovskoye), also known as the Principality of Moscow, or simply Muscovy (from the Latin Moscovia), was a principality of the Late Middle Ages centered on Moscow.
The Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars (also known as the Russo-Lithuanian Wars or simply Muscovite Wars or Lithuanian Wars) [nb 1] were a series of wars between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, allied with the Kingdom of Poland, and the Grand Duchy of Moscow, which was later unified with other Russian principalities to eventually become the Tsardom of ...
The Grand Duke of Finland was the Romanov Emperor of Russia, represented by the Governor-General. Due to the governmental structure of the Russian Empire and Finnish initiative, the Grand Duchy's autonomy expanded until the end of the 19th century. The Senate of Finland, founded in 1809, became the most important governmental organ and the ...
Siege of Moscow (1382) / 55.75583°N 37.61722°E / 55.75583; 37.61722. The siege of Moscow in 1382 was a battle between the Principality of Moscow and Tokhtamysh, khan of the Golden Horde . In the Battle Tokhtamysh had the Support of Turco-Mongol warlord Timur, with whose help he succeeded. [2]
