Grand Duchy of Moscow
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The Grand Duchy of Moscow, historically significant for its role in shaping modern Russia, was a medieval state that emerged in the 13th century. Located at the crossroads of trade routes and strategically positioned along the Moscow River, it gradually expanded its territory through diplomacy and conquest. Moscow's leadership, under prominent rulers like Ivan the Terrible, Ivan III, and Peter the Great, played a pivotal role in unifying Russia and eventually giving rise to the Russian Empire. This historical entity's cultural, political, and territorial legacy continues to influence Russia today, making it an essential aspect of the nation's rich and diverse history.
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