Peter the Great : a biography /
"This, the shorter biography of Peter the Great (1672-1725), tells his story from birth to death in twelve chapters, including two final chapters on the Tsar's legacy and posthumous reputation up to the present, with the aim of providing a vivid sense of the dynamics of his life and reign:...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2002]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Growing up 1672-89
- 2. Prelude to greatness 1689-97
- 3. The grand embassy 1697-99
- 4. War with Sweden 1700-8
- 5. From Poltava to Pruth 1709-11
- 6. Peter in Europe 1712-17
- 7. Father and sons 1718-20
- 8. The year of Nystad 1721
- 9. Ranks and regulations 1722-23
- 10. A coronation and a funeral 1724-25
- 11. Legacy
- 12. Commemorating Peter : 1725-2002.