Muscovite government

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The Muscovite government was the centralized ruling authority of the Tsardom of Russia based in Moscow, overseeing its administration, military, and internal affairs during the early modern period.

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Label Occurrences
Muscovite government canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf centralized state apparatus
early modern polity
government
administrativeSystem prikaz (chancellery) system
advisoryCouncil Boyar Duma
capital Moscow
centralization highly centralized
characteristic fusion of secular and religious authority
serfdom-based social order
service nobility system
continent Asia
Europe
coreInstitution Boyar Duma
Prikazy system
Tsar
Zemsky Sobor of 1613
surface form: Zemsky Sobor
country Tsardom of Russia
endDate early 1700s
endEvent reforms of Peter the Great
surface form: government reforms of Peter the Great
executiveBody Tsar and prikazy
governmentType absolute monarchy
autocracy
patrimonial monarchy
headOfStateTitle Grand Prince of Moscow
Tsar of Russia
judicialSystem Tsar and central courts
language Russian
legalCode Sobornoye Ulozheniye law code of 1649
surface form: Sobornoye Ulozheniye of 1649

Sudebnik of 1497
Sudebnik of 1550
legislativeBody Zemsky Sobor of 1613
surface form: Zemsky Sobor
notableRuler Alexis of Russia
Boris Godunov
Feodor III of Russia
Ivan III of Russia
Ivan IV the Terrible
surface form: Ivan IV of Russia

Mikhail I of Russia
surface form: Michael I of Russia

Peter the Great
surface form: Peter I of Russia

Vasili III of Russia
period late 15th century to early 18th century
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
responsibleFor church–state relations
foreign policy
internal security
military administration
tax collection
seatOfGovernment Moscow Kremlin
startDate late 1400s
startEvent rise of Grand Duchy of Moscow
stateReligion Russian Orthodox Church
successor Tsarist government
surface form: Imperial Russian government under Peter the Great

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Bolotnikov Rebellion opponent Muscovite government
False Dmitry II opposedBy Muscovite government