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The Tatars Conquer Russia
This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: They Meet the Russian Princes.IntroductionRussia was for centuries the
Peter the Great Suppresses the Streltsi
This series has six easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Court Factions Fight for Control During Peter’s Childhood.IntroductionIt
Reign of Catherine the Great
This series has six easy 5 minute installments.Introduction"No sovereign since Ivan the Terrible," says Rambaud, "extended the frontiers of the
Russian Nihilism
This series has six easy 5 minute installments.IntroductionThe state of unrest that occasionally manifests itself in other countries is a
Elizabeth, Empress of Russia
Times: 1709 - 1762Place: RussiaDuring much of the 18th. century, Russia was ruled by women. Elizabeth and her successor Catherine II solidified