HISTORY 2TT3 Lecture 4: Lecture 4
8 Mar 2017
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History 2q03 - imperial russia - week 3. Peter"s architectural legacy: his summer palace has access to the gulf of finland to reinforce naval presence. He recreated the church rulers in 1721, a board of members (10-12) in the church into the holy. Synod (dealt with religious matters) which included a state member to keep an eye on people (state is supreme and he is monitoring everything) Landlords had to collect the tax, space for abuse in this system. It takes time for these to stick, was strong resistance. Peter forcing them to shave their beards made them look like servants of satan, or. Slavophiles - believed russia had been separated from its slavic roots, divided russia, peasantry were the soul and hope for russia, believed peter has set russia on this course. Had trouble naming a successor, mother and rst wife products of old muscovy.
