Essays Tagged: "Kievan Rus'"

Ukrainean Culture

Ukrainian national emblem is a golden Trident, which dates back to Rjurik Dynasty, the governors of Kievan Rus.Ukraine is located in the central Europe at the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Ukrai ...

(2 pages) 49 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Downfall of Kievan Rus'

Kievan Rus', similar to other medieval states did not last for long. In my opinion, the major factor ... to other medieval states did not last for long. In my opinion, the major factor in the fall of the Kievan Rus' was contributed to its political structures, in particular, the self-serving interests o ... Rus' were not able to unite in order to defend themselves from powerful Tatars.On might wonder, why Kievan society was unable to impose any political authority. The answers can be found in the core of ...

(2 pages) 20 1 4.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Mongol Yoke in Russia

iety but also as detrimental to the development of the Russians themselves. I strongly believe that Kievan Rus' helped to suppress Mongol invasion on other countries and as a result only Russia suffer ...

(2 pages) 22 0 5.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Discuss the changes and continuities of Russia from the 9th to the 18th century.

In 855, the civilization of Kievan Rus' developed, encompassing a small portion of modern day Russia. Around 1220, the Mongols a ... , Catherine the Great became empress where she patronized Western culture. From the civilization of Kievan Rus' to the Russian Empire of Catherine the Great, Russia's contacts with the west, political ... their children to Europe to be educated. The contacts with the west throughout the civilization of Kievan Rus' were significant and most likely due to the religious evangelism of the Christian missio ...

(4 pages) 19 0 0.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Russia's way to Nation- and State-Building

......................................................................... 1Plurality of politics in Kievan Rus'................................................... 3Emergence of Muscovy in the 16th cen ... gates the characteristics of political plurality in the earliest statist entity in Russian history: Kievan Rus'. Was there a feudal system in Kievan Rus'? If not, what caused the political parcellisat ...

(21 pages) 4 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays