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What is a boyar in simple terms?
A boyar was an Eastern European noble who served under a prince. Russian boyars were leaders in government and the military, as well as acting as advisors to the prince. As members of the aristocracy and wealthy landowners, boyars had considerable power and status in the ruling nobility.
A boyar was an Eastern European noble who served under a prince. Russian boyars were leaders in government and the military, as well as acting as advisors to the prince. As members of the aristocracy and wealthy landowners, boyars had considerable power and status in the ruling nobility.