corresponding duties Stone Prikaz (Kamennyi Prikaz) Coachman Prikaz (Courier Prikaz, Yam Prikaz: Yamskoy Prikaz) Book Printing Prikaz Prikaz of Hospice Construction...

Streletsky prikaz (Russian: Стрелецкий приказ), sometimes translated as the Streltsy Department, was one of the main governmental bodies (a prikaz) in Russia...

The Inozemsky prikaz (Russian: Иноземский приказ, lit. 'Office for the Affairs of the Foreigners') was a central government agency (a prikaz) in 17th-century...

The Aptekarsky Prikaz (Pharmaceutical Ministry or Apothecary Ministry) was an imperial Russian prikaz, organized in the second half of the sixteenth century...

Stoneworks Prikaz (Russian: Каменный приказ) was an administrative office in Moscow (Russia), which supervised the implementation of the so-called "General...

15th century a special Equerry Office (конюшенный приказ, "konyushenny prikaz") was introduced, headed by the Konyushy. It was in charge of the Tsar's...

were most important politically were the Posolsky Prikaz ("Foreign Office") and the Razryadny Prikaz (a Duma chancellery and a personnel department for...

The Sibirsky prikaz (Russian: Сибирский приказ), also translated as Department of Siberian Affairs, was the prikaz of the Russian central government responsible...

standing army. The streltsy were under the administration of the Streletsky prikaz from 1571. The first streltsy units were created by Ivan the Terrible sometime...

Astana, formerly known as Nur-Sultan, Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, and Akmola, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim River...