Are you sure you know the history of Russia? And can you say exactly how old this state is? Alexey Bychkov argues that much that is accepted as truth in official historical science is not so. The author, relying on chronicles, documents, archival records and testimony of contemporaries, makes an attempt to understand what actually happened on the territory of Russia from ancient times to the 17th century. How did Russia appear? How did the Russian nation develop? When did Orthodoxy arise in Rus'? You will find answers to all these questions in “Moskovia”...