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Russian Rulers History Podcast
From Rurik to Putin we will follow the history of Russia through its rulers.
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October 2010 Episodes:
- Episode 25 - Alexis I and Feodor III
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- Alexis I and Feodor III begin the slow Westernization of Russia through tumultuous times.
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- Slap Shot Episode - The Food and Drink of 17th Century Russians
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- The writings of Adam Olearius give us an insight into the day to day lives of the Russian people in the 17th Century.
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- Slap Shot Episode - The Cossacks
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- The Cossacks were a free living peoples who play a big role in Russian history due to their military service.
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- Episode 24 - The Dawn of the Romanov Dynasty
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- The Time of Troubles is over but Russia needs a new Tsar. A sixteen year old boy, Michael Romanov is selected to lead the nation.
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- Episode 23 - One Dmitri, Two Dmitri, Three Dmitri, More!
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- Boris Godunov becomes Tsar at the worst possible moment, the beginning of the Time of Troubles. False Dmitri's abound in this weeks podcast.
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- Episode 22 - Feodor I and the ascension of Boris Godunov
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- Ivan the Terrible is dead replaced by his feeble minded son Feodor. Boris Godunov sits and waits for his turn at being Tsar.
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