Between the tenth and seventeenth centuries, a member of the upper level of the nobility and state administration in Kievan Rus’ and Muscovy. Abolished as a class by Peter the Great.
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Between the tenth and seventeenth centuries, a member of the upper level of the nobility and state administration in Kievan Rus’ and Muscovy. Abolished as a class by Peter the Great.