From the reign of Alexander I to the abdication of Nicholas II, this wide-ranging survey of Russian history follows the development of institutions, ...

24 ијл 2020 · Tsarist Russia's empire did display some measure of tolerance, and its territorial contiguity did provide for a more gradual transition from its ...

Russian Empire ... Until the 1720s, there were essentially no Jews in the Russian Empire except for travelers and migrant merchants, and the Russian state forbade ...

But there are differences between the Russian and Spanish cases, which are perhaps more important, than epochal differences. The Spanish possessions were ...

This first great push toward empire occurred in the reign of Ivan IV (“The Terrible”) and over-reached itself, straining Russian resources beyond endurance and ...

former empire in Eurasia and North America (1721–1917)

The rule of Alexander II was an era of liberalism and long-awaited reforms. The Emperor abolished serfdom and introduced reforms that modernized the economy and ...

The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) was the largest contiguous country in modern times, and the predecessor of the Soviet Union and present-day Russia.

15 ијн 2022 · The Russian and Ottoman empires were located on the immediate periphery of Latin Europe in an era (1500–1918) when European power grew ...

... Russian Newspapers collection chronicles 189 years of Russian history. From Peter the Great's founding of the Russian empire, through the empire's expansion ...