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The Russian Empire History Podcast

by JP Bristow

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1.125 - Prussia Joins Poland

October 6, 2026 · 26 min

As the Teutonic Order struggles to justify its existence, the Prussians turn towards Poland.
1.124 - Western Diplomacy

September 29, 2026 · 28 min

Western enemies of Poland wonder whether Moscow might make a useful ally.
1.123 - The Russian Orthodox Church

September 22, 2026 · 29 min

The vacuum left by the collapse of the Horde also affects the role of the Orthodox Church in Moscow.
1.122 - Boyars

September 15, 2026 · 30 min

Who and what were the Muscovite boyars?
1.121 - Moscow and the South

September 8, 2026 · 27 min

Following the Stand on the Ugra, Ivan continues working on his relations with Crimea, Kazan, the Nogays, and the Great Horde.

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1.120 - The Stand on the Ugra

August 25, 2026 · 33 min

Ivan repudiates the payment of tribute to the Great Horde. The Great Horde is unable to do anything about it.
1.119 - The Republic of Novgorod

August 18, 2026 · 30 min

Was Novgorod a democratic republic?
1.118 - Moscow vs Kazan

August 11, 2026 · 23 min

Ivan III begins his reign with an attack on the Khanate of Kazan.
1.117 - Moscow and its Neighbors

August 4, 2026 · 31 min

A refresher on the situation as Ivan III takes over and begins his annexations.
1.116 - Moscow Ascending

July 28, 2026 · 26 min

Vasily II is succeeded by his son Ivan III as Moscow reaches a turning point.
1.115 - Then There Were Five

July 21, 2026 · 25 min

After decades in decline, the Horde breaks up into new khanates.
1.114 - After Jogaila

July 14, 2026 · 30 min

Jogaila’s death means that Poland also has to choose a successor. The situation gets complicated.