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1RUSSIA — RUSSIA, former empire in Eastern Europe; from 1918 the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (R.S.F.S.R.), from 1923 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.); from 1990 the Russian Federation. Until 1772 ORIGINS The penetration… …
2Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
3Russia–United Kingdom relations — Anglo Russian relations covers the relationship between the countries of Russia and the United Kingdom and their predecessor states. Spanning nearly five centuries, it has often switched from a state of alliance to rivalry. Presently there is a… …
4Russia, Relations with — Only after the beginning of the 18th century was Tsarist Russia a problematic element in the foreign policy of the Habsburg monarchy. The ongoing expansion of the Romanov dynasty’s holdings to the west and southwest at the expense of two… …
5Catherine II of Russia — Infobox Russian Royalty|monarch name =Catherine II the Great title =Empress and Autocrat of All the Russias caption = reign =June 28, 1762 – November 17, 1796 25 December, 1761 – 28 June, 1762 reign type =Reign Consort coronation =September 12,… …
6Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia (1863-1919) — Infobox Russian Royalty|grand duke name = George Mikhailovich title =Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia imgw = 180px caption = imperial house = House of Holstein Gottorp Romanov father =Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia mother… …
7Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia — Infobox Russian Royalty|grand duchess name = Xenia Alexandrovna title =Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia imgw = 150px caption = Xenia at the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg on January, 1903. She is dressed for a costume ball in a… …
8Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia — For other people of the same name, see Grand Duchess Olga of Russia. Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna Full name Olga Nikolaevna Romanova House House of Holstein Gottorp Romanov Father …
9Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia — Infobox Person name = Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia image size = 200px caption = birth date = birth date|1877|11|24|mf=y birth place = |1858 Tsarskoye Selo death date = death date and age|1943|11|9|1877|11|24|mf=y death place = Paris… …
10History of Russia — The history of Russia begins with that of the East Slavs. The first East Slavic state, Kievan Rus , adopted Christianity from the Byzantine Empire in 988, [cite web|title=Kievan Rus and Mongol Periods|url=http://www.shsu.edu/ his… …
