The were nobles who advised princes in kievan russia.
a. russkias
c. boyars
b. patriarchs
d. veches

The answer is boyars.  They were advisers to the prince and occupied high positions the army and government. They also were landowners who wielded great power.  Though they advise the prince on important matters of state, they can serve another prince if they want to and retain their privileges.

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