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Definition of Godunov
1. Noun. Czar of Russia (1551-1605).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Godunov
Literary usage of Godunov
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Godunov encouraged English merchants to trade with Russia by exempting them from
tolls. He civilized the north-eastern and southeastern borders of Muscovy ..."
2. Biography: Or, Third Division of "The English Encyclopedia" edited by Charles Knight (1867)
"All those who had incurred any suspicion of having accused Godunov were punished in
... Godunov, who was anxious to civilise Russia, conceived the plan of ..."
3. A Short History of Russia by Lucy Cazalet (1915)
"... and her brother, Boris Godunov, went to stay there with her. The Patriarch
Job and the people were anxious to make Boris Tsar, but he refused. ..."
4. A Short History of Russia by Lucy Cazalet (1915)
"... and her brother, Boris Godunov, went to stay there with her. The Patriarch
Job and the people were anxious to make Boris Tsar, but he refused. ..."
5. Slavonic Europe: A Political History of Poland and Russia from 1447 to 1796 by Robert Nisbet Bain (1908)
"BORIS Godunov AND THE ... The marriage of Boris' sister Irene with the Tsarevich
Theodore had brought Godunov ..."
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