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{{Infobox Former Country
#REDIRECT [[Grand Duchy of Moscow]]
|native_name = Княжество Московское<br>Великое Княжество Московское<br>Царство Русское
|conventional_long_name = Muscovy
|common_name = Muscovy
|continent = Eurasia
|region = Eurasia
|year_start = 14th century
|year_end = 1721
|date_start =
|date_end = 22 October
|event_start =
|event_end =
|p1 = Golden Horde
|flag_p1= Golden Horde.gif
|s1 = Russia
|flag_s1= Flag of Russia.svg
|image_flag = Romanov Flag.svg
|image_coat = Coat of Arms of Moscow.png
|image_map = Muscovy-Russia 1300-1796.jpg
|image_map_caption = The growth of Muscovy-[[Russian Empire|Russia]].
|religion= [[Russian Orthodox Church]]
|capital = [[Moscow]]
|government_type = Monarchy
|legislature =
|title_leader= Prince of Moscow
|leader1 = [[Daniel of Moscow]] (first)
|year_leader1 = ? - [[4 March|4]]/[[5 March]] [[1303]]
|title_deputy = Russian Tsar
|deputy1 = [[Peter I of Russia]] (last)
|year_deputy1 = [[7 May]] (27 April O.S.) [[1682]] - [[22 October]] [[1721]]
|common_languages= [[Russian language|Russian]]
|currency = [[Ruble]]
}}

'''Muscovy''' (also '''Moscovia''', '''Moscovie''', '''Moskovia''' ({{lang-ru|Московия}})) is a historical European term for The '''[[Principality of Moscow]]''', and The '''[[Grand Duchy of Moscow]]'''. It may also refer to one of the following:

*Early '''[[Muscovian Tsardom]]''' (16th &mdash;17th centuries; e.g., ''[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4076 Discovery of Muscovy]'' by [[Richard Hakluyt]] or [[John Milton]]'s ''A brief History of Moscovia'')
*[[Muscovia (book)]] (1586) by [[Antonio Possevino]] [http://www.day.kiev.ua/156088/]
*[[Muscovy Duck]]
*[[Moscovia Monastery]]
*[[Moskovia Airlines]] [http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=1074392&size=L]

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Revision as of 17:07, 3 January 2007

Muscovy
Княжество Московское
Великое Княжество Московское
Царство Русское
14th century–1721
Flag of Muscovy
Flag
Coat of arms of Muscovy
Coat of arms
The growth of Muscovy-Russia.
The growth of Muscovy-Russia.
CapitalMoscow
Common languagesRussian
Religion
Russian Orthodox Church
GovernmentMonarchy
Prince of Moscow 
• ? - 4/5 March 1303
Daniel of Moscow (first)
Russian Tsar 
• 7 May (27 April O.S.) 1682 - 22 October 1721
Peter I of Russia (last)
History 
• Established
14th century
• Disestablished
22 October 1721
CurrencyRuble
Preceded by
Succeeded by
File:Golden Horde.gif Golden Horde
Russia

Muscovy (also Moscovia, Moscovie, Moskovia (Russian: Московия)) is a historical European term for The Principality of Moscow, and The Grand Duchy of Moscow. It may also refer to one of the following: