Russia's Historical Legacy, Part III. Russia 4 (1721-1917) The Russian Empire A modern European project.
Nicholas I (1825-1855) Russia in the deep freeze.
The Leaders of 18th Century Europe Regent (1715 - 1723) was Duke of Orleans – Louis XV was only 5. Nobility made a strong comeback 1748 - Louis.
Tsars claim leadership in Russia; establish hereditary monarchy & expand empire Over time, variety of men & women shape the role of “tsar” in history Two.
The Russian Colossus By 1800, Russia was the largest and most populated country. Despite the vast lands and numerous people the country lived.
Russia: Reform and Reaction
