HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Catherine the Great
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Ivan the Terrible
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Elizabeth I
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Phillip II
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Detailed explanation-1: -Since 1542 Ivan had been greatly influenced by the views of the metropolitan of Moscow, Makari, who encouraged the young tsar in his desire to establish a Christian state based on the principles of justice.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Both of these Russian rulers killed many of their own people, and abused the nobility, but other than that, they were quite different.
Detailed explanation-3: -When his elder brother Tsar Fyodor III died in 1682, Ivan’s half brother Peter, the son of Alexis and his second wife, Natalya Kirillovna Naryshkina, was named tsar.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1547, Hans Schlitte, the agent of Ivan, recruited craftsmen in Germany for work in Russia. However, all of the craftsmen were arrested in Lübeck at the request of Poland and Livonia.