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Why was Russia different from the rest of Europe?

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Heraldry-Coats of Arms in Coinage

Heraldry-Coats of Arms in Coinage. By Xavier Pique. Introduction. What is Heraldry- Background Where and when did Heraldry arise? Blazoning- Design The Coat of Arms Coats of arms in coinage 1200-Present.

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Russia

Russia. Rise of Russia. Geography Very favorable geographic area (soil, rivers, etc ) Today would be Ukraine and Western Russia Early Invaders Huns, Vikings, Slavs, etc.. Early History Kiev: Rurik, leader of the Rus people, began ruling the area in 862 AD.

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The Enlightenment

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The Enlightenment

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Rulers of Russia and Central Europe

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Enlightened Despotism

Enlightened Despotism. c.1740-1790. LT: Analyze the traits of Enlightened despots & compare/contrast their enlightened characteristics. Enlightened Rule by Monarchs. Despot : a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power.

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Absolute Rulers of Russia

Absolute Rulers of Russia. Peter the Great & Catherine the Great. 5 reasons why Russia was backward/isolated. Asian Influence resulting from Mongol rule. Civilization had reached Russia from Constantinople not from Western Europe.

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ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS An Oxymoron?

ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS An Oxymoron?. Enlightened Despots. ENLIGHTENED DESPOTISM : An__absolute____ rule which favored religious ____toleration______, economic and legal reforms, and justified the right to hold power by usefulness to society rather than by __divine right___. NOT IN FRANCE LOUIS XV.

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The Imperial Russia

The Imperial Russia. Lecture 2 Lyra Riabov Associate Professor Southern New Hampshire University. Russian Empire 1613-1917. Romanov Dynasty Westernizing Russia The Golden Age of Russian Culture. Northern Russian Architecture, XVII th Century, Kizhi.

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19 th Century Eastern Europe

19 th Century Eastern Europe. The Austrian Empire. Austria controlled much of Central, Southern, and Eastern Europe The Habsburg emperors resisted Enlightenment ideals and any talk about writing a constitution

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Monarchies of Russia and Central Europe

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Absolute Monarchy in Russia

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Romanovs

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The Seven Years War*

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Rise of Russia

Rise of Russia. Russian known as the 3 rd Rome because of they claimed heritage from Rome itself. Rome fell and the eastern part of the Roman Empire became Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine Empire was overthrown by the Ottoman Turks (Muslims in 1453).

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Absolutism in Russia

Absolutism in Russia. Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, and Catherine the Great. Ivan the Terrible: Years1533 - 1584. Downfalls. Achievements. Introduced extreme absolute power Expanded Russian lands Made Russia more religious Opened some trade with the West.

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Danielle Farrand

Peter III. Of Russia. Danielle Farrand. HISTORY. Born February 21, 1728 Born in Kiel, Germany and became Duke of Holstein- Gottorp after the death of his parents ( His mother died 2 weeks after his birth and his father died when he was 11 years old).

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The romanov dynasty

By: Andrew Smith. The romanov dynasty. History of the Romanovs. The Romanov Dynasty began in 1613 and ended in 1917 with the Bolshevik Revolution. They got their name from Roman Yurev , whose daughter was the first wife of Ivan the Terrible. His grandkids took the name in honor of him.

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CHAPTER 23 - 18 The Rise of Russia

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