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  • the French Third Republic and the Russian Empire after the signing of ... account of Triple Alliance ambitions for empire in and beyond the European space. ...
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  • were incorporated into the great Mongol Empire and in the fifteenth century ... Noack, Muslim Nationalism in the Russian Empire: Nation-Building and ...
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  • |combatant2=[[Image:Flag of Russia (bordered).svg|22px]] Russian Empire ... of the rival imperialist ambitions of Russian Empire and Empire of Japan, ...
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  • after the break up of the Mongol Empire in the 1240s. It lasted until ... Prior to his death in 1227, Genghis Khan arranged for the Mongol Empire ...
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  • birth = December 6, 1870 (Kreslavka, Russian Empire)| ... , Vitebsk gubernia (province) of Russian Empire. Lossky undertook post ...
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  • Narodniks was the name for Russian revolutionaries of the 1860s and ... from the traditional obshchina (the Russian peasant commune). ...
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  • and Alexander Nelidov on behalf of the Russian Empire and Foreign Minister ... memories of the pre-Ottoman Bulgarian Empire. The imperial period was ...
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  • The Battle of Tannenberg in 1914, was a decisive engagement between the Russian Empire and the German Empire in the first days of The Great War ...
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  • |langs=Nenets, Russian |rels=Russian Orthodox, Shamanism ... shtml The Red Book of the peoples of the Russian Empire] ...
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  • Uyezd, Chernihiv Governorate, Russian Empire | death_date ... service during both World War I and the Russian Revolution because of a ...
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  • 039; that Moscow, and subsequently the Russian Empire, would not have risen ... all of which were eventually conquered by the Russian Empire. ...
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  • – February 15/February 27, 1887) was a Russian composer of Georgian parentage ... Borodin's fame outside the Russian Empire was made possible during ...
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  • ), was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition inside ... the Smolensk Oblast Guberniya of the Russian Empire. His father was a wealthy ...
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  • Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич ... and in 1818 was appointed secretary of the Russian legation in Persia. ...
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  • estranged from the church of the Roman Empire in the years following the ... This church, developed within the Persian Empire, at the east of the Christian ...
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  • | birth_place = Odessa, Russian Empire | death_date = January 27, 1940 ... and mass exodus of Jews from the Russian Empire, Isaac Babel survived ...
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  • bilateral treaty concluded between the Russian Empire and the east Georgian ... so as to avoid contradicting the old Russian Empire’s irredentist policy ...
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  • Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev (Russian: Фёдор Иванович Тютчев ... was a Slavophile, who glorified things Russian while despising the Western ...
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  • The Volunteer Army (Добровольческая армия in Russian ... create nation-states in the place of the old Russian Empire). ...
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  • her to death with a sword. Sabatin, a Russian officer, and other foreign ... the Archive of Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire (Архив внешней ...
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  • The Decembrist revolt or the Decembrist uprising (Russian: Восстание ... and early eighteenth centuries, the Russian nobility were increasingly ...
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  • 1992), also known as Lev Gumilev, was a Russian historian. His unorthodox ... Neo-Eurasianism is a Russian school of thought, popularized in Russia ...
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  • After his conversion, and with the Byzantine Empire now his ally, ... Russian Primary Chronicle, a history of the Kievan Rus from around ...
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  • quot;) were a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labor ... democratic parties operating with the Russian Empire attempted to reunify ...
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  • II integrated the Khanate into the Russian Empire. Those on the east bank ... and integrated the Khanate into the Russian Empire. Most of the Torgoud ...
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  • that could not pass censorship. Tam is Russian for there. Tamizdat means ... of the Daniel-Sinyavsky trail (in Russian)] Retrieved February 14 ...
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  • Futurism was a largely Italian and Russian movement, although it also ... Russian futurism may be said to have been born in December 1912, when ...
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  • тъ; Russian: Повесть временных лет, Povest' ... is the joy of the Rus'." Russian sources also describe Vladimir ...
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  • in the late eighteenth century by the Russian Empire. Khmelnytsky unified ... fully incorporating the Hetmanate into the Russian Empire. ...
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  • Slovo o polku Ihorevim; Modern Russian: Слово о полку ... Suzdal. The author appeals to the warring Russian princes, pleading for unity ...
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  • Moryntsi, of Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire (now in Cherkasy Oblast ... In 1844, distressed by the condition of Ukraine in the Russian Empire ...
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  • an essay by Isaiah Berlin, regarding the Russian author Leo Tolstoy's ... Born in Riga, Latvia, then part of the Russian Empire, he studied at Oxford ...
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  • Andrei Rublev (Russian: Андре́й Рублёв, also transliterated ... from the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire in 988 C.E. As a general ...
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  • Khan and second Great Khan of the Mongol Empire by succeeding his father ... for his success in keeping the Mongol Empire on the path that his father ...
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  • Léon Samoilovitch Bakst (May 10, 1866 - December 28, 1924) was a ... Мир Искусства (Mir Iskusstva, or World of Art) was a Russian ...
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  • when the weakening Sweden lost Finland to the Russian Empire. newly independent Finland, waiting for the Russian reaction. When Lenin's ...
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  • (birth unknown – death, 1907) was a Russian chemist. He is credited ... of the metric system to the Russian Empire, moving Russia one step ...
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  • Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich KBE (Russian: Мстисла́в ... to close friends as “Slava,” was a Russian cellist and conductor. He ...
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  • Hotel on April 17, 1895, between the Empire of Japan and Qing Empire ... finally seemed to have gotten what the Russian Empire had been wanting in its ...
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  • kingdom of Kartli and Kakheti into the Russian Empire, preserving its native ... annexation of Kartli-Kakheti to the Russian Empire.Encyclopedia Britannica ...
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  • | birthplace = Moscow, Russian Empire | deathdate = 1802|9|24|1749|8|31|mf=y | deathplace = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | occupation = Writer ...
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  • The eighteenth century Russian Skoptzy (скопцы) sect was an ... powered cabs in Bucharest were driven by Russian Skoptsy (Scopiti in Romanian ...
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  • | birthplace = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | deathplace = Moscow ... – December 6, 1984) was a Russian and Soviet literary theorist, ...
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  • Emperor Napoleon I attacked the Imperial Russian army of General Mikhail ... by Napoleon in Russia. By withdrawing, the Russian army preserved its military ...
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  • in 1365, and became the capital of the empire of Timur, during which time ... city and a new area built after the Russian conquest in the nineteenth ...
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  • Batu's Khan's role in the Russian and European campaigns ... rather than integrated into the central Asian empire. == Invasion of ...
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  • Britain and Ireland, the Second French Empire, the Kingdom of Sardinia ... 000 for his commission. The British feared Russian expansion but they, not ...
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  • Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia or its émigrés ... From around the 1830s, Russian literature underwent an astounding ...
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  • served the Muslim caliphs and the Ottoman Empire during the Middle Ages. Over ... rose to high positions throughout the empire, including army command. ...
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  • ) (September 29, 1922 – May 10, 2006) was a well-known Russian logician ... critical writings about both Western and Russian societies. ...
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  • claims the title as the oldest city in the Russian Federation. Since antiquity ... and Persia—Derbent became part of the Russian Empire. ...
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  • part of his reign, he declared Korea an empire thus becoming the first emperor ... Russia seemed to have the upper hand; the Russian consul in Seoul ...
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  • [[Image:CoA Russian Empire.png|thumb|right|Coat of Arms of Russian Empire]] ... Georgia's incorporation into the Russian empire had been regarded as ...
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  • Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great (Russian: Екатерина ... During her reign, Catherine extended the borders of the Russian Empire ...
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  • it was incorporated into the Russian Empire. A brief period of independence ... the Ukraine was incorporated into the Russian Empire in the nineteenth century ...
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  • of preparation and service it resembles Russian tea more than the British ... content, and related to that of the Russian method using a samovar. ...
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  • into the Time of Troubles, a period of Russian history comprising the years ... Godunov's life was the subject of two of the great works of Russian ...
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  • ==Born in the Russian empire== Meir was born as Golda Mabovitz in Kiev ... her future husband, Morris Myerson, also a Russian immigrant. ...
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  • (Polish: Feliks Edmundowicz Dzierżyński, Russian: Феликс Эдмундович ... in Western Belarus, then part of the Russian Empire. He was expelled from ...
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  • Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Russian: Иван IV Васильевич) (August ... introduced to Russia (although the first Russian printers Ivan Fedorov and ...
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  • some 50 million people and the largest empire that the world had known ... depended on Persians to administer the empire, building on the work of ...
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  • :In the aftermath of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the context ... :XII. Ottoman Empire :Sovereignty for the Turkish portion of the Ottoman ...
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  • (March 31, 1872 – August 19, 1929) was a Russian art critic, patron, ballet ... Perm, Russia toward the end of its age of empire. Sent to the capital to study ...
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  • years, the city has been under Ottoman and Russian control, has endured a pogrom ... language at the time Chişinău was part of the Russian Empire. ...
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  • The Heartland theory hypothesized the possibility for a huge empire ... the Soviet people and the severity of the Russian winter, which combined to ...
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  • Rebuilt as the capital of the Roman Empire in 330 C.E. by Constantine ... Countering the hypothesis are data collected by Ukrainian and Russian ...
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  • Most of Greece was part of the Ottoman Empire from the fourteenth ... the Great, the Orthodox ruler of the Russian Empire, who hoped to acquire ...
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  • to naturalize.Lee, 2000, 8. The 1897 Russian Empire Census found 26,005 Korean ... г. (General Population Census of the Russian Empire in 1897)] Demoscope.ru ...
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  • to his own father and raided the Byzantine Empire he preferred alliances and ... murder of his brothers, Nestor and later Russian historians often represented ...
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  • as a result of the late nineteenth century Russian takeover, the Bolshevik ... With the fall of the Russian Empire in 1917, a provisional government ...
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  • | place = Flag of Russian Empire (1914-1917).png Russian Empire ... led Soviet Socialist Republics across the Russian Empire ...
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  • to the industrial centers of the Russian Empire. The massacre on Bloody ... to the creation of a State Duma of the Russian Empire but with consultative ...
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  • ==Lyceums of the Russian Empire== In Imperial Russia, a Lyceum was ... with lyceums ("litsey" is the Russian term, derived from French ...
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  • | birth_place = Kiev, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire(now Kyiv ... A Russian-language edition of the Black Book was published in Jerusalem ...
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  • Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin (Russian: Пётр Арка́дьевич ... 039;s failures in the war gave rise to the Russian Revolution of 1917. ...
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  • The roots of the Zhonghua minzu lie in the multi-ethnic Qing Empire ... The immediate roots of the Zhonghua minzu lie in the Qing Empire, ...
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  • of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The Russian Revolution brought to power ... Bolshevik-led attempts to seize power in other parts of the Russian ...
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  • | birth_place = Kabany, Radomyshl, Kiev, Gubernia, Russian Empire ... Radomyshl uyezd, Kiev Gubernia, Russian Empire (now in Ukraine). Early ...
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  • statesman within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Taaffe was an excellent ... * Lieven, Dominic. Empire: The Russian Empire and Its Rivals. New ...
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  • The British Empire used North America as a penal colony through a ... of national uprisings within the Russian Empire. This led to an increasing ...
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  • ), was one of the four khanates within the Mongol Empire. It was centered ... khan and ultimate sovereign of the entire empire. Hulegu's descendants ...
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  • the opening address at the Religions of Empire Conference, part of the British ... to dinner with Captain Gromchevsky, his Russian counterpart in "The ...
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  • Empire against the armies of the Russian Empire and the Austrian Empire ... million francs on the defeated Habsburgs. Russian troops were allowed to head ...
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  • | birth_place = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | death_date ... | death_place = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | nationality = Russian ...
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  • | birth_place = Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire | dead=dead ... - February 27, 1939) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary. She was ...
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  • own ambitions against the Ottomans in the Russian-Turkish war of 1877-1878 ... seemed to be close, since the Ottoman Empire was itself in serious financial ...
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  • The Durrani Empire (also referred to as the Afghan Empire) was a large ... between the British Empire and the Russian Empire. Dost Mohammad Khan, ...
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  • Abdülhamid II His Imperial Majesty, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ... 1877 the Ottoman Empire went to war with the Russian Empire. ...
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  • Aleksei Maksimovich Peshkov (In Russian Алексей Максимович ... Gorky traveled on foot across the Russian Empire for five years, changing ...
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  • Having heard Ito's plan to meet the Russian Minister of Finance and ... Korean flag. Afterwards he was arrested by Russian guards who held him for ...
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  • | place of birth=Moscow, then Russian Empire, now Russian Federation ... (Russian: Лев Борисович Каменев, born Rosenfeld ...
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  • The Caspian Sea (Russian: Kaspiyskoye More; Persian: Daryaye Khezer ... of today's Iran) and the Russian Empire, the Caspian Sea was ...
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  • a tradition was started within the royal Russian family that included making ... to the tumultuous events surrounding the Russian Revolution of 1917, the ...
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  • #039; continued into the late Roman empire and in medieval Europe, and ... of a trade relationship between the Roman Empire and China. However, no direct ...
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  • Baltic states and several other countries. Russian Tatars number approximately ... peoples (such as Khakass) in the Russian Empire * Russian term for ...
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  • from the ancient capital of the Parthian Empire. Some of the earliest traces ... quot; in English, a transliteration of the Russian form. ...
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  • Russian ([[:Media:Ru-russkiy jizyk.ogg| ru|русский язык ... was the sole official language of the Russian Empire, although during the ...
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  • | birth_place = St. Petersburg, Russian Empire | death_date = 1970 ... analyzed the basic structural elements of Russian folk tales to identify their ...
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  • it well to renounce the Throne of the Russian Empire and to lay down the supreme ... of the people, to guide the Russian Empire on the road to victory ...
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  • 500 B.C.E. as vassal state in the Persian Empire. Later it passed into the ... as a colonial acquisition of the Russian Empire, and became a pawn in ...
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