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73. Ivan the Terrible and the Founding of Russia

Empire

CHAPTER

Cultural Crossroads: The Influence of a Roman Figure in Moscow

This chapter delves into the impactful arrival of a key figure from Rome to Moscow, highlighting her role in reshaping the political and architectural landscape of the Kremlin. Sponsored by the Pope, her marriage symbolizes a cultural exchange that catalyzes developments through Italian craftsmanship, showcasing her intelligence in a complex political arena.

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