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The Emancipation of Russian Nobility, 1762-1785 - Princeton Legacy Library
Robert E. Jones
The Emancipation of Russian Nobility, 1762-1785 - Princeton Legacy Library
Robert E. Jones
Catherine the Great's treatment of the Russian nobility has usually been regarded as dictated by court politics or her personal predilections. Citing new archival sources, Robert Jones shows that her redefinition and reorganization of the Russian nobility were in fact motivated by reasons of state. In 1762, Peter III had "emancipated" the nobility
340 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 19, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9780691646022 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 340 |
Dimensions | 242 × 237 × 25 mm · 682 g |
Language | English |
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