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    The toy army of Peter I (Russian: Потешные войска, Poteshnye voiska, literally amusement forces or fun forces) was initially called Petrovskiy polk, Peter's...
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    The Russian Army (Russian: Русская армия), better known as the Army of Peter the Great (Russian: Армия Петра I), was the army of the Tsardom of Russia...
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    Semyonovsky Life Guards Regiment (category Infantry regiments of the Russian Empire)
    regiment of the Russian army, established in 1691 at the village of Semyonovskoye (now in Moscow) from the expansion of Peter the Great's "toy army," which...
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    during the Russian Civil War. They fought against the Red Army of Soviet Russia. When it was created, the structure of the Russian Army of the Provisional...
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    Pavlovsk Palace collection Toy army of Peter the Great at Kozhukhovo [ru] by Aleksey Kivshenko (1882) Portrait of Peter by Pyotr Drozhdin (1795), Russian...
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    Russian Imperial Guard (category Military units and formations of the Russian Empire)
    eventual Imperial Guard, the Preobrazhensky and Semyonovsky infantry regiments as part of his so-called "toy army" in the 1680s. Peter later built on these...
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    Streltsy (category Military of the Russian Empire)
    The first units were established by Ivan the Terrible as part of the first Russian standing army. The streltsy were under the administration of the Streletsky...
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    to as the White Army, or the White Guard. Although the White movement included a great variety of political opinions in Russia opposed to the Bolsheviks...
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    The Russian Ground Forces, also known as the Russian Army in English, are the land forces of the Russian Armed Forces. The primary responsibilities of...
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    army existed after the end of the Great Northern War in 1721. During his reign, Peter the Great accelerated the modernization of Russia's armed forces...
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    Army of the Tsardom of Russia (Russian: Армия Русского государства) known also as the Forces of the Russian State (Russian: Войско Русского государства)...
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    Rynda (category Tsardom of Russia)
    service, being accommodated in the royal household. The position was abolished by reforms of Peter the Great in 1698. The ryndy wore white damask kaftans...
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    The military of Kievan Rus' served as the armed forces of Kievan Rus' between the 9th to 13th century. It was mainly characterised by infantry armies...
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  • The Landed Army (Russian: Поместное войско, romanized: Pomestnoe voisko) was the feudal cavalry of the Grand Principality of Moscow and Tsardom of Russia...
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    Preobrazhenskoye District (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    by the order of his half-sister the Tsarevna Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia (regent: 1682-1689). The famous toy army of Peter the Great consisting of Preobrazhensky...
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    by Peter the Great, until the Russian Revolution (1917), which led to the establishment of the Soviet Union. Much of the related events involve the Imperial...
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    The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet...
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    branch of the Soviet Armed Forces from 1946 to 1992. In English it was often referred to as the Soviet Army. Until 25 February 1946, it was known as the Red...
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  • New Order Regiments (category Military units and formations of Russia)
    manned the Abatis Line, but in 1646, the government decided to make "foreign formation" units an important permanent element in the army. A number of officers...
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    formation of separate national armies for each of the former Soviet states, and had effectively ceased to exist by the end of 1993. The Soviet Union officially...
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    Lightyear. The Toy Story franchise consists mainly of five animated feature films: Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 2 (1999), Toy Story 3 (2010), Toy Story 4...
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    Druzhina (category History of Poland during the Piast dynasty)
    rights to tax and administer justice to the local population.[citation needed] At the Battle on the Ice, the army of the Novgorod Republic had about 5000 men...
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    The Soviet Armed Forces, also known as the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, the Red Army (1918–1946) and the Soviet Army (1946–1991), were the armed...
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    Aleksey Kivshenko (category Members of the Imperial Academy of Arts)
    Revising the Service-Books Toy army of Peter the Great Battle of Poltava Lomonosov and Catherine II Battle of Chesma General Kutuzov at the Council of Fili;...
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  • Voyi (category Society of Kievan Rus')
    population. Alongside the druzhina, the voyi formed a basis of an army in Rus'. A prince (knyaz) would appoint a voivode (from voi - "army", and vode - "to...
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    the Russian Republic was proclaimed. The army started to be referred to as the Revolutionary Army of Free Russia by the Provisional Government. The Provisional...
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  • The armies of the Rus' principalities emerged in the 13th century out of the military of Kievan Rus', shattered by the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'...
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    list of characters from Disney/Pixar's Toy Story franchise which consists of the animated feature films Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3 and Toy Story...
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  • Toy Story is a 1995 American animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It is the first installment in the Toy...
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    The Russian Army (Русская Армiя/Русская армия, Russkaya armiya) was the armed forces of the White movement, united on an all-Russian scale in 1919 under...
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