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Dmitri Donskoi
Episode 8
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Dmitri Donskoi, hero of the battle of Kulikovo Field was to shatter the myth of Mongol invincibility. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link…
Published on 15 years, 4 months ago
Ivan Moneybags, Simeon the Proud and Ivan the Meek
Episode 7
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Ivan I or Moneybags, begins to consolidate power into has hands and into the city of Moscow. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https:…
Published on 15 years, 5 months ago
The Rise of Moscow
Episode 6
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Alexander Nevsky was dead and the Mongols were in control. A little town, of no consequence begins its rise through its leader Daniel, Nevsky's little boy. If you'd like to support the …
Published on 15 years, 5 months ago
Alexander Nevsky
Episode 5
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Alexander Nevsky, the shining light in a sea of darkness, has his life and influence discussed in today's podcast. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, cl…
Published on 15 years, 5 months ago
Slap Shot Episode - The Appanage System
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In a quick or slap shot of an episode, we delve into the appanage system of inheritance that helped rule Russia and ultimately made it vunerable.Support the show
Published on 15 years, 5 months ago
Andrei Bogolyubski and the Arrival of the Mongols
Episode 4
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Andrei Bogolyubski, fresh from his destruction of Kiev, sets the stage for autocratic rule in Russia. On the horizon though come the fearsome Mongols. If you'd like to support the podca…
Published on 15 years, 5 months ago
Yaroslav the Wise to the End of the Kievian Dominance
Episode 3
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Yaroslav the Wise and Vladimir Monomakh reign Kiev during its zenith which was to come to a swift and brutal end. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, cli…
Published on 15 years, 6 months ago
Vladimir the Great and Sviatopolk the Accursed
Episode 2
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Vladimir the Great, the man who helped convert his nation to Christianity and Sviatopolk the Accursed who caused a civil war after Vladimir's death are discussed. If you'd like to suppo…
Published on 15 years, 6 months ago
Who are the Russians? Rurik to Yaropolk I
Episode 1
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In this episode we discuss the peoples who inhabited the lands of early Russia and the early rulers of Kiev, from Rurik to Yarolpolk I. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small…
Published on 15 years, 6 months ago