Mary Platt Parmele
A Short History of Russia
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664628817
Table of Contents
PRIMITIVE CONDITIONS AND RACES
SLAVONIC RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL SYSTEMS
RUSSIANS CONVERSION—GREEK AND LATIN CHRISTIANITY
PRINCIPALITIES—EXPANSION NORTHWARD
GERMAN INVASION—MONGOL INVASION
PASSING OF BYZANTIUM—MONGOL YOKE BROKEN
IVAN THE TERRIBLE—ACQUISITION OF SIBERIA
SERFDOM CREATED—THE FIRST ROMANOFF
PETER STUDIES EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION
CHARLES XII.—NARVA—ST. PETERSBURG
RUSSIA KNOUTED INTO CIVILIZATION—PETER DEAD
GERMINATING OF SEED—CATHERINE EMPRESS
PARTITION OF POLAND—DEATH OF CATHERINE
NAPOLEON IN EUROPE—ATTITUDE OF RUSSIA
NAPOLEON IN RUSSIA—HOLY ALLIANCE
RUSSIA ORIENTALIZED—EASTERN QUESTION
LIBERALISM—EMANCIPATION OF SERFS
TURCO-RUSSIAN WAR—TREATY OF BERLIN