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Page 94
... Russia , first emphasizing the uses of docu- mentation and then narrative point of view . The Great Northern War . Quite simply , we know now that the Great Northern War made Russia a western nation and altered the balance of power in ...
... Russia , first emphasizing the uses of docu- mentation and then narrative point of view . The Great Northern War . Quite simply , we know now that the Great Northern War made Russia a western nation and altered the balance of power in ...
Page 95
... Russians , who had gradually taken more and more Baltic territory and had begun the building of St. Petersburg , the symbol of Russia's western presence and aspirations . The decisive battle was fought at Poltava in 1709 ; the Swedes ...
... Russians , who had gradually taken more and more Baltic territory and had begun the building of St. Petersburg , the symbol of Russia's western presence and aspirations . The decisive battle was fought at Poltava in 1709 ; the Swedes ...
Page 250
... Russia Company in Guildhall are a graphic record of the economic and political complexities at this time . A number of copies of letters and memorials ask for convoys for merchant ships and refer to " great Losses " sustained at the ...
... Russia Company in Guildhall are a graphic record of the economic and political complexities at this time . A number of copies of letters and memorials ask for convoys for merchant ships and refer to " great Losses " sustained at the ...
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