Early Imperial Russia · Feb 27, 2014
Emergence of the Aristocracy (handout)
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Adrian Jones discusses the retinue of the Grand Prince, the group that gradually evolved into an aristocracy. He questions some of the stereotypes about autocracy in Russia, emphasising oligarchical aspects of the Russian polity.
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