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Muscovy
Muscovy (also known as the Grand Duchy of Moscow (Великое Княжество Московское), or the Grand Principality of Moscow), was a late medieval Rus' principality centered on Moscow and the predecessor state of the early modern Tsardom of Russia.
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The bloody mire of Mongolian slavery, not the rude glory of the Norman epoch, forms the cradle of Muscovy, and modern Russia is but a metamorphosis of Muscovy.
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― Secret Diplomatic History of the 18th Century
― Secret Diplomatic History of the 18th Century
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The formula Muscovy + Ukraine = Russia does not feature in the Russians’ own version of their history; but it is fundamental.
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― Europe: A History
― Europe: A History
