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territories. In 1724, under the Treaty of Constantinople, the Ottomans and the Russians agreed to divide the newly conquered territories…

result of Russia expanding into Siberia. By 1642, Russian traders were traveling into the amur region of northern Manchuria and were also demanding tribute from tribes that held an alliance with the Qing dynasty. Lastly, the Russians built a large stockade along the amur river. All of this disturbed china enough to send a siege force against Russia. To settle this, both countries decided to sign a peace agreement. Representatives of both the Russians and Quing dynasty met in Nerchinsk, Russia.…

Petersburg has been involved with several major events. The first event is the Russian Revolution of 1905. For a few years before 1905, various social unions protested Russia’s political and social systems, especially in favor for a republic or assembly. However, this resulted in the slaughter of peaceful protesters in the square nearby…

represented in the federal government via a congressional delegate. The territory of Alaska lasted from August of 1912 to January of 1959, when it was admitted into the Union as a US state. Purchased from the Russian Empire on March 30th, 1867 for more than 7 million USD, Alaska was a part of the Russian American colonial possessions, which endured from 1733 to 1867. Before Europeans entered the region, several indigenous groups occupied Alaska for thousands of years, including the Haida,…

having separate causes and repercussions, and all having an effect on national or global history. Through extensive research, one uprising stood out to me, The Russian Revolution. The politics and ideas of imperial Russia have long fascinated me, and I’ve always wanted to dig deeper into the rich history of the once glorious empire. Since the Russian Revolution had a massive effect on the world in the 1900s, I believed the revolt would be more than ideal in showcasing the theme of, taking a…

actually explained Russia government during the early 1900’s talking about the monarch being over thrown by the communist power the Bolsheviks. The book is a really interested reading if you love European history or if your major in college is Russian history or government. There for Richard Pipes has created a master piece of historical literature. The auther makes the book come to life with word play and how you makes the history he is talking about also come to life. Yes…

The Russian Revolution in 1917 was a terrible year for the people in Russia. World War I was a dangerous war that involved a lot of countries that fought against other countries. Russia did not have modernized weapons that would give them an advantage against their enemies , not having modernized weapons to a high number of casualties and Russia had a lot of casualties like the in the battle of Tannenberg. Russia’s economy was struggling, so many people lacked necessary materials and food…

The Reformation period of Tsar Alexander II’s reign stapled him in Russian history as the “Tsar-Liberator”. The Emancipation of Serfs, and the Zemstvo reform had a major positive impact on Russia in both economic and political ways. Through the scope of historical perspective, Alexander II is deserving of the title “Tsar-Liberator” for making great advancements in Russia even when it opposed prior Russian culture and norms. The Emancipation of Serfs was the boldest of all of Alexander II’s…

The Fourth Ottoman-Venetian War, also known as the War of Cyprus, was a war between the Ottoman Empire and the Venetian Republic over control of the Island of Cyprus. The war was started because of the economic and militaristic advantage of controlling Cyprus, and would not have begun if the location of the island was not an advantageous land to both states. The war ended in an Ottoman victory and the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus, giving its new rulers considerable power over Levant Trade and…

and drastic that changes the country’s paths along with their citizen forever and goes down in history, and for Russians that is the Russian Revolution. And with the Russian Revolutions comes a string of cause and effects leading to the “big event”. The Russian revolution brought a lot of transformation replacing the traditional monarchy to the world’s first ever communist state. The Russian revolution came incontinently but the reasons why could be traced back to decades. While the main cause…