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Hohenzollern

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1415 Dynasty that brough Brandenburg to power.

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Frederick William the Great Elector (1640-1688)

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Came to power during the 30 years war. Formed Commissarriat. Laid the groundwork fro the prussian state

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Frederick III (1688-1713)

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Granted title King of Prussia Frederick I.

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Leopold I (1658-1705)

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Encouraged eastward movement of the Austrian Empire.

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Treaty of Karlowitz

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Gave Austria large parts of eastern Europe.

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Ivan the Terrible

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First tsar of Russia, expanded russian territory

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Boyars

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Russian nobles

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tsar

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divinely ordained autocratic ruler of russia

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Peter the Great (1689-1725)

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Tall, westernized russia, formed navy, created senate

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procurator

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a layman who represented the Tsar’s interests to the church

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Peace of Nystadt

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1721, gave Peter baltic lands, made Russia great power of Sweden

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