Deacon — This article is about the office in the Christian Church. For other uses, see Deacon (disambiguation). Saint Stephen, one of the first seven deacons in the Christian Church, holding a Gospel Book, painting by Giacomo Cavedone 1601 Deacon is a… … Wikipedia
List of English words of Russian origin — Including English, contain words most likely borrowed from the Russian language. Not all of the words are truly fluent Russian or Slavic origin. Some of them co exist in other Slavic languages and it is difficult to decide whether they made… … Wikipedia
Prikaz — A prikaz in Moscow. Painting by Alexander Yanov Prikaz (Russian: приказ, IPA: [prʲɪˈkas] ( … Wikipedia
Grigory Kotoshikhin — Grigory Karpovich Kotoshikhin ( Григорий Карпович Котошихин in Russian) (c. 1630 November of 1667, Stockholm) was a Russian diplomat, podyachy of the Posolsky Prikaz, and writer.In 1658–1661, Grigory Kotoshikhin was one of those sent on a… … Wikipedia
Yesipov Chronicle — The Yesipov Chronicle ( Есиповская летопись in Russian) is one of the Siberian Chronicles, dedicated to the memory of Yermak. It was compiled in 1636 by Savva Yesipov, a podyachy of the Siberian archbishop Nectarius … Wikipedia
Prokopy Yelizarov — Prokopy Kozmich (or Prokophy Kuzmich) Yelizarov ( ru. Прокопий Козьмич (Прокофий Кузьмич) Елизаров) was the Russian statesman of 17th century, the voivod (governor) of Solikamsk province during the rule of Alexis I. He comes from the noble family … Wikipedia
Dyak (clerk) — Dyak (Russian: дьяк, IPA: [ˈdʲjak]) is a historical Russian bureaucratic occupation whose meaning varied over time and approximately corresponded to the notions of chief clerk or chief of office department . A dyak was a title of the chief… … Wikipedia
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Dmitry Gorchakov — Born January 12, 1758(1758 01 12) Kostroma, Russian Empire Died December 11, 1824 … Wikipedia
