Russian History Flashcard

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Geographical features of Russia appealing to nomadic herders?

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Treeless grasslands in the south

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Russia became a major power and earned the nickname "Third Rome" by 1480 A.D.

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By 1480 A.D. (C.E.)

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Impact on the spread of Christianity in Russia, architecture, and culture:

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Byzantine culture

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Religious center of Russia after Constantinople's fall?

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Moscow

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Decline of Kievan Rus' in the 12th century:

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Internal conflicts and fragmentation.

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Ruler who adopted Christianity for Russia:

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Vladimir the Great