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- Oprichniks (Russian: опри́чники, IPA: [ɐˈprʲitɕnʲɪk], oprichniki, meaning "men of oprichina"; singular: oprichnik) were a corps that served as bodyguards...
- after the tragedy The Oprichniks (Russian: Опричники) by Ivan Lazhechnikov (1792–1869). The subject of the opera is the oprichniks. It is set in Ivan the...
- recurrent symbol of freedom that progressively slips away from the Oprichnik (the real Oprichniks of the 16th century always rode black horses). The oprichnina...
- extended to eight central districts. Of the 12,000 nobles there, 570 became oprichniks, and the rest were expelled. They had to make their way to the zemshchina...
- The Oprichny Dvor (Russian: Опричный двор; literally Apart Yard) or Oprichniks (Russian: Опричники; Oprichniki) was a Russian ultranationalist social and...
- numbered 1,000. The oprichniki were headed by Malyuta Skuratov. One known oprichnik was the German adventurer Heinrich von Staden. The oprichniki enjo****...
- foreign policy decisions made by Ivan the Terrible. The inability of the Oprichniks to protect the capital highlighted the urgent necessity of disbanding...
- A Song about Tsar Ivan Vasilyevich, the Young Oprichnik, and the Valorous Merchant Kalashnikov (Russian: Песня про царя Ивана Васильевича, молодого опричника...
- Symphonies The Five Belyayev circle Death Operas The Voyevoda Undina The Oprichnik Vakula the Smith Eugene Onegin The Maid of Orleans Mazepa (or Mazeppa)...
- (Russian: Богдан Яковлевич Бельский; died 1611) was a Russian statesman, oprichnik, and a close ****ociate of Ivan the Terrible. Bogdan was not related to...