>>513535320
Yes, of course. Wealthy princes or boyars could afford horses and heavy armor much like the European counterparts, although the underlying social dynamics evolved differently (in Russia they were more like direct troops serving under the Zar, while in Europe they were their own barons or in some kind of fraternity, like the Teutonic order).

>>23141686
Yes, of course. Wealthy princes or boyars could afford horses and heavy armor much like the European counterparts, although the underlying social dynamics evolved differently (in Russia they were more like direct troops serving under the Zar, while in Europe they were their own barons or in some kind of fraternity, like the Teutonic order).