“The Founder and Father of his Empire”: Voltaire on the Peace of Nystad and the Imperial Status of Russia
The purpose of the paper is revealing the peculiarities of Voltaire’s views on the last stage of the Northern War, ended by the Treaty of Nystad, as well as presenting the specific character of the great enlightener’s evaluation of the Russian empire and its historical role. The author finds out, wh...
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Main Author: | S. A. Mezin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MGIMO University Press
2022-09-01
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Series: | Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta |
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Online Access: | https://www.vestnik.mgimo.ru/jour/article/view/3189 |
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