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This umbrella project lists all GENI projects related to the History of Russia, and is not limited to the territory of Russia. Here, you can learn and share information on significant Russian history facts, the evolution of laws and regulations specifically concerning genealogy, and other helpful information. This information was prepared explicitly to help in genealogy research, it is not a co...
This project aims to identify the Tsars and Emperors of Russia from Ivan "the Terrible" in 1547 to Nicholas II, who abdicated in 1917. >=== Overview ===>The Grand Duke Ivan IV (the "Awesome" or "the Terrible") was officially crowned the first Tsar ("Caesar") of Russia in 1547. The Tsar promulgated a new code of laws (Sudebnik of 1550), established the first Russian feudal representative body (Z...
Grand Princes of Kiev (Великий князь киевский). From the legendary Prince of Kiev, Bozh, to Simonas Olelkaitis Prince of Kiev in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. == Overview ==Grand Prince of Kiev (sometimes Grand Duke of Kiev) was the title of the Kievan prince and the ruler of Kievan Rus.== Origin ==The Annals of St. Bertin (Annales Bertiniani) for the year 839 became the first written record on...