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Russian History Term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ortho + dox = truth + bearer | Orthodox |
| pravo + slava | pravoslavia |
| Bog + rodit = Bogoroditsa | Mother of God |
| Theotokos of Vladimir | Virgin of Vladimir, icon iconography |
| Monastic work of St. Sergius Radonezh | |
| Unintended Death of Ivan Tsarevich (would have been Ivan V) | |
| Murder of Dmitrii Tsarevich at Uglich | |
| Time of Troubles | |
| Rule of Boris Godunov | |
| Rise of False Dmitrii | |
| Coronation of Mikhail Romanov & Romanov line (1613) | |
| Riuriks | |
| St. Sergius of Radonezh 1314 (?) – 1392 | |
| Andrew Rublov (1360-1430 (icon painter) | |
| Ivan III (Riurik) or Ivan the Great | |
| Ivan the Terrible (Riurik) or Ivan Groznyi | |
| Ivan Tsarevich (accidentally murdered son of Ivan the Terrible0 | |
| Ivan Tsarevich (accidentally murdered son of Ivan the Terrible0 | |
| Dmitri Tsarevich (deliberately murdered young son of Ivan the Terrible) | |
| Ilya Repin (19th-century painter) | |
| Boris Godunov | |
| False Dmitrii (Grigorii Otrepev) | |
| Marina Mniszech | |
| Mikhail Romanov | |
| Uglich | |
| Troitse Sergeevich Lavra (St Sergius Monastery) | |
| patronymic | |
| otchestvo | |
| nemoi (deaf / foreign) | |
| nemetskaia sloboda | |
| Old Believers (Staro [old} + very [belief]) | |
| Holy Synod (Peter replacing Patriarch) | |
| Znamenny | |
| Split of National Orthodox church with the Old Believers | |
| Riuriks | |
| Romanovs |