1770s; celebrated in Fabergé egg; repairs by Archaeological Society; coronation of Nicholas II; damaged by Bolshevik artillery; Easter celebration; untouched by Stalin
Dostoevsky, Fedor
Duma
Dune, Eduard
Dunning, Chester
Düsseldorf, Germany
Dutch East India Company
Dvina River
d’yaki
Dzerzhinsky, Felix
Eastern Europe, democratic change
The Economist
education, first Russian institute for higher education
Egotov, I. V.
Eisenstein, Sergei, Ivan the Terrible (film, 1944)
Ekaterinburg: murder of the Romanov royal family see also Sverdlovsk
El Lissitsky
electricity, introduced to the Kremlin; introduced in Moscow
Elena Glinskaya
Elena Ivanovna
Elena Sheremeteva
Elena Stepanovana of Moldavia
Elizabeth, Empress of Russia
Elizabeth I, Queen of England
Elizabeth II, Queen
Elizaveta Fedorovna (wife of Grand Duke Sergei Aleksandrovich)
Engels, Friedrich
England: develops trade links with Kremlin; Godunov considers asylum in; Ivan the Terrible considers asylum in
English craftsmen, in the Kremlin
Enukidze, Abel
Epiphany ceremony on the Moscow River
Ermolin, Vasily
Eugene IV, Pope
Evdokiya Donskaya
Ezhov, Nikolai
Fabergé, Carl
Faceted Palace; damaged by Napoleon’s troops; ‘restored’ for the coronation of Alexander III
falcons/ falconry
famine: (1569–70); (1580s); (1601–2); (1921); (Ukraine,1932–3)
Fedor II, Tsar
Fedor I, Tsar
Fedor III, Tsar (Fedor Alekseyevich)
Feodosiya Feodorovna
Feofil, Archbishop of Novgorod
Ferrara, Council of
Le Figaro
Filaret (Fedor Nikitich Romanov); installed as Patriarch
Filipp I, Metropolitan of Moscow
Filipp II, Metropolitan of Moscow
Finns, early settlers; Moscow named by
Fioravanti, Andrey
Fioravanti, Aristotele
First World War
Florence, Italy
Florinsky
Fontainebleau, France
foreign craftsmen in the Kremlin
Fourth Crusade
France: dislike of, by Paul I; French language spoken at court of Catherine the Great; French revolution; Marquis de Custine; Napoleon invades Russia
Frankland, Mark
Franks, and fur trade
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
Fryazin, Bon
Fryazin, Marco
Fryazin, Onton
FSB (Federal Security Service)
Gagarin, Yuri
Galileo
Galloway, Christopher
Genghis Khan see Chinghis Khan
Gennady, Archbishop of Novgorod
Gerasimov, Alexander
Gerasimov, Mikhail Mikhailovich (forensic anthropologist)
Gerasimov, Mikhail (poet)
Germany: Frederick, III. Holy Roman Emperor; Thirty Years War; First World War; treaty of Brest-Litovsk; Second World War
Geronty, Metropolitan
Gian-Battista della Volpe
Gil, Stefan
glasnost
Glinka, Mikhail
Glinka, Sergei
Glinskaya, Anna
Glinskaya, Elena
Glinsky, Mikhail
Gobi desert
Godunov, Boris; background; building projects as regent; escapes conspiracy against him; facilitates creation of the Russian Orthodox patriarchate; re-building projects 16th century; crowned Tsar; plans for new cathedral; famine of 1601–2; death; removal of coffin from burial place
Godunov, Fedor Borisovich
Godunov, Semen
Godunova, Irina
Godunova, Ksenia
Godunova, Mariya
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Golden Horde
Golitsyn, Vasily
Golitsyn family
Golovina, Princess
Goncharova, A. A.
Gorbachev, Mikhail; on Khrushchev; on Brezhnev; on Kremlin privilege system; becomes Soviet Leader; glasnost policy; perestroika; ends Afghan war; receives Nobel Peace Prize; on Stalin; creates Congress of People’s Deputies; relationship with Yeltsin; creates role of President of the USSR; attempts to hold USSR together; held under house arrest in1991 coup; returns to Moscow after 1991 coup; rivalry with Yeltsin; last few weeks of office; hands over power to
Yeltsin
Gorbacheva, Raisa
Gorky, Maxim
Gosiewski, Alexander
GPU (secret police)
Grabar, Igor
Grachev, Andrei
Grachev, Pavel
Graf, Vilim
Graham, Thomas
Gramotin, Ivan
Grand Principality of Vladimir
Grande Armée (of Napoleon)
Graphic (newspaper)
Great Depression 1930s
Greek Orthodox Church
Grek, Maxim
Grishin,