- The
oprichnina (Russian: опри́чнина, IPA: [ɐˈprʲitɕnʲɪnə]) was a
state policy implemented by Tsar Ivan the
Terrible in
Russia between 1565 and 1572. The...
- the
boyar council or church. Ivan
decreed the
creation of the
oprichnina. The
oprichnina was a
separate territory within the
borders of Russia, mostly...
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quickly became possibly the most
vicious in the
brutal legacy of the
oprichnina, with
casualties estimated between two
thousand to
fifteen thousand and...
-
oprichnina and,
having become its head,
separated for her from the land "outside her"
people and income; all that was not
included in this
oprichnina...
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finally abandoned the
practices of the
oprichnina.
According to a po****r theory,[citation needed][by whom?] the
oprichnina was
started by Ivan in
order to mobilize...
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Bloomsbury USA. p. 3. ISBN 1-84176-925-8. Wilde,
Robert (2019-05-30). "The
Oprichnina of Ivan the Terrible: Part 1, Creation". ThoughtCo.
Retrieved 2024-04-17...
- Скуратов) (? –
January 1, 1573) was one of the most
odious leaders of the
Oprichnina during the
reign of Ivan the Terrible.
Malyuta Skuratov rose to prominence...
- Ivan the
Terrible (he
claimed to be a
member of the
Oprichnina)," the city, the palace, the
Oprichnina palace, and the
suburbs burned down
completely in...
- rule of King
Henry VIII
during the
Tudor period as a
police state. The
Oprichnina established by Tsar Ivan IV
within the
Russian Tsardom in 1565 functioned...
- is an old
Russian fortress which served as the
actual capital of the
oprichnina in the
Moscow state from 1564
until 1581. It was
situated on the current...
