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31Eastern Orthodoxy — the faith, practice, membership, and government of the Eastern Orthodox Church. * * * officially Orthodox Catholic Church One of the three major branches of Christianity. Its adherents live mostly in Greece, Russia, the Balkans, Ukraine, and the… …
32Nikon — /nee kawn/; Russ. /nyee keuhn/, n. 1605 81, patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church 1652 66. * * * orig. Nikita Minin born 1605, Veldemanovo, Russia died Aug. 27, 1681, en route to Moscow Leader of the Russian Orthodox church. Born a peasant, he… …
33Izmaylovo Estate — ( ru. Усадьба Измайлово) was a country residence of the House of Romanov built in the reign of Alexis I of Russia. Originally located 7 kilometers east of Moscow s city limits, it became part of the expanding city in the 20th century. Its… …
34List of Russian rulers — Monarchy of Russia Former Monarchy Imperial …
35literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
36Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn bibliography — This is a bibliography of works by and related to Russian author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.Published worksBooks*cite book | title=Odin den’ Ivana Denisovicha | editor= | others= | location=Moscow | publisher=Sovetskii pisatel’ | year=1963 **cite… …
37Olympiacos B.C. — For the parent multisport club, see Olympiacos CFP. Olympiacos Piraeus B.C. Nickname Thrylos (Legend) Kokkini (Reds) Erythrolefki (Red Whites) …
38Peter I — 1. ( the Great ), 1672 1725, czar of Russia 1682 1725. 2. (Peter Karageorgevich), 1844 1921, king of Serbia 1903 21. * * * I born с 903 died Jan. 30, 969 Tsar of Bulgaria (927–969). The second son of Simeon I, he inherited the throne on his… …
39Peter the Great — This article is about the Russian monarch. For other uses, see Peter the Great (disambiguation). Peter the Great …
40Nikon — • Patriarch of Moscow (1652 1658; d. 1681) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nikon Nikon † …
