Tsardom of Russia
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The Tsardom of Russia, also known as the Tsardom of Muscovy, was the centralized Russian state from the assumption of the title of tsar by Ivan IV in 1547 until the foundation of the Russian Empire by Peter the Great in 1721.
Moscovia, Herberstein, 1549
Russia, Mercator, 1595
Russia seu Moscovia, Mercator, Atlas Cosmographicae, 1596
Russia vulgo Moscovia, Atlas Maior, 1645
The government reforms of Peter I aimed to modernize the Tsardom of Russia based on Western European models.
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