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The Kievan Rus developed close ties with the Byzantines, leading early Russia to adopt The Kievan Rus developed close ties with the Byzantines, leading early Russia to adopt. The first Russian empire revered the Roman and Byzantine empires, and adopted the title of The first Russian empire revered the Roman and Byzantine empires, and adopted the title of for its emperors in honor of former rulers in Rome. easten orthodoxy greek fire roman catholicism caesar patriarch tsar

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The Kievan Rus developed close ties with the Byzantines, leading early Russia to adopt **Eastern Orthodoxy** as its predominant religion. The first Russian empire revered the Roman and Byzantine empires and adopted the title of **Tsar** for its emperors in honor of former rulers in Rome.