- Duma | Definition, Facts, History | Britannica
Duma, elected legislative body that, along with the State Council, constituted the imperial Russian legislature from 1906 until its dissolution at the time of the March 1917 Revolution The Duma (meaning ‘deliberation’) constituted the first genuine attempt toward parliamentary government in Russia
- Duma (2005) - IMDb
During a nightly Porsche ride with his doting rascal Xan, white South African farmer Peter finds and adopts an orphaned cheetah cub, dubbed Duma (just Swahili for cheetah)
- The Duma in Russian History - ThoughtCo
The Duma ("Assembly" in Russian) was an elected semi-representative body in Russia from 1906 to 1917 It was created by the leader of the ruling Tsarist regime Tsar Nicholas II in 1905 when the government was desperate to divide the opposition during an uprising
- DUMA Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DUMA is a representative council in Russia; especially often Duma : the principal legislative assembly in Russia from 1906 to 1917 and since 1993
- State Duma Passes 2026-28 Budget and Tax Increase Bills
State Duma lawmakers on Thursday passed Russia’s three-year federal budget and a package of tax increases, bills aimed at shoring up government revenues as spending on the war against Ukraine
- Duma - (AP World History: Modern) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations . . .
The Duma was a legislative assembly in the Russian Empire that was created in response to the 1905 Revolution, primarily to address demands for more representation and political reform
- duma, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
An elected national legislative body established in Russia in 1905 by a decree of Tsar Nicholas II; also as Imperial Duma Also (chiefly with preceding ordinal number): one of the four assemblies of this legislative body summoned between 1906 and 1917
- duma - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Russian ду́ма (dúma, “elective legislative assembly”, originally: “thought”), from Proto-Slavic *duma (“breath, spirit; word; mind, thought; advice”)
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