CHAPTER 25

Russia’s Eurasian Empire: Convergence

of East and West, 1300 – 1800

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1. Russia’s Eastern Orientation

A. The Byzantine and Mongol Heritage1. Byzantine influence2. Mongol influence

B. The Rise of Moscow1. Ivan I2. Ivan the Great and the end of Mongol rule

C. Ivan the Terrible and His Impact1. Ivan’s reforms and eastward expansion2. Ivan’s reign of terror3. The Time of Troubles

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1. Russia’s Eastern Orientation (cont’d)

D. The Early Romanovs and the Russian Church Schism1. Romanov rule2. Russian Church Schism

E. Muscovite Culture and Society1. Orthodox and Asian influences2. Serfdom and collective liability3. The Cossacks

F. Russia’s Expansion Across Asia1. The Cossack conquest of Siberia2. Connections and conflicts with China3. The Extension of Russian Rule

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2. Russia’s Western Orientation

A. Peter the Great: Westernization and War1. Youth2. Western reforms3. Saint Petersburg4. Great Northern War5. The darker side of Peter the Great

B. Elizabeth I: Culture, Elegance, and Conflict

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2. Russia’s Western Orientation (cont’d)

C. Catherine the Great: Enlightenment and Expansion1. The Enlightenment in Russia2. Limits of reform3. Russian expansion4. Partition of Poland

D. Russia’s Eurasian Society1. Commerce, culture, and gender roles2. Religious and ethnic diversity

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