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Becoming a Romanov. Grand Duchess Elena of Russia and her World (1807-1873)

Becoming a Romanov. Grand Duchess Elena of Russia and her World (1807-1873)

Charles A. Ruud / Marina Soroka

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781032098593
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Becoming a Romanov offers a new understanding of Russian and international events of the era, the Romanovs’ role in them, the degree of autonomy enjoyed by high-born women in Russia and the ways in which new ideas gained ground in the nineteenth-century Russian empire. Based on abundant and largely unused archival sources, published documents and l

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