Question by Brittany: The accounts for the growing political dominance of Moscow under Mongol rule? A. The princes of Moscow collected Tribute for the Mongol khans and became the seat of the Metropolitan of the Orthodox Church B. Moscow was the only … [Read more...] about The accounts for the growing dominance of Moscow under Mongol?
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Why did the last Tsar of Russia change the name of St. Petersburg?
Question by Douglas: Why did the last Tsar of Russia change the name of St. Petersburg to Petrav and why didnt it last? I know I'm spelling that wrong, but I'm watching a show on the history channel and that fact was mentioned, but it didn't go any … [Read more...] about Why did the last Tsar of Russia change the name of St. Petersburg?
How will obama handle?
Question by sammy: How will obama handle Medvedev, Putin, Ahmadeenijad, and China? Answers and Views: Answer by patriotic italienne™ v1.01Diplomatic talks. Read all the answers in the comments. What do you think? … [Read more...] about How will obama handle?
What if Hitler have attacked Moscow?
Question by Chun-Pan: What if Hitler would have attacked Moscow instead of Leningrad & Ukraine on 1941? As you know, Stalin did not want to leave Moscow. Would have Germany won WWII? Answers and Views: Answer by STL BikerThe reason why Hitler did … [Read more...] about What if Hitler have attacked Moscow?
Have you noticed this about Dmitry Medvedev?
Question by Kämpf: Has anyone noticed this about Dmitry Medvedev? In pretty much all pics of him he looks angry or unhappy. Answers and Views: Answer by Alex Nyes he looks serious. Obama and even Putin were always seen smiling. But Medvedev looks a … [Read more...] about Have you noticed this about Dmitry Medvedev?
How was the Russian Revolution affected by the French Revolution?
Question by Alex: How did the French Revolution affect the Russian Revolution? In Social Studies I was given two events (the Russian/French Revolution) and told to find how the first one affected the second. I have plenty of info on each but I can't … [Read more...] about How was the Russian Revolution affected by the French Revolution?
Is Finland a successor to the Russian Empire?
Question by LD: Is Finland the true successor state to the Russian Empire? From 1809-1917, Finland was an autonomous grand duchy of the imperial russian empire. During the Russian civil war (1918-1922), much of the White Army (Pro- Monarchists) was … [Read more...] about Is Finland a successor to the Russian Empire?