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History ch. 5

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Who was the 1st wife of Ivan the Terrible who may have been murdered by the boyars Anastasia Romanova
Fedor Ivanovich Ivan the Terribles son and successor
Genesis Khan Leader of the Mongols in medieval history
Ivan the Great The first Russian leader to use the total Tzar. He kicked the tartans out and unified Russia.
Ivan Terrible Tear of Russia from 1547-1584 He demanded absolute power 5o rule however he wished.
Michael Romanov The successor of Ivan the Terrible.
Postnik Yakovlev The architect who designed St. Basil's Cathedral and Ivanthe Terribles tomb.
Slavs Ethnic group in Eastern Europe who founded the Kingdom of Poland
Absolute Power When a monarch has absolute and total power above his country and law.
Tartars A group descended from the Mongols who partially controlled Russia and demanded tribute. Defeated by Ivan the Great and Ivan the Terrible.
Vladimir The Great Ruler of The Kievan Rus who converted Orthodox Christianity.
The modern capital of Russia Moscow
Ottoman Empire The empire that sacked Constantinople.
Boyars The traditional Russian Nobility
Magna Carter An English document that limited the power of the king.
Oprichnina The secret police force started by Ivan the Terrible.
Orthodox Christianity Official Religion of Russia
Principality A small country ruled over by a prince.
Romanov Dynasty The dynasty that ruled after Ivan the Terrible for 300 years. They claimed the throne through a distant cousin of Ivan's first wife.
Time of Troubles Period in Russia after Ivan the Terrible where they did not have a strong Tzar and were plagued by war, disease and famine.
Tzar The title of the leader of Russia, means Ceasar.
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