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Hace 3 días · Russian Empire, historical empire founded on November 2 (October 22, Old Style), 1721, when the Russian Senate conferred the title of emperor (imperator) of all the Russias upon Peter I. The abdication of Nicholas II on March 15, 1917, marked the end of the empire and its ruling Romanov dynasty.
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Hace 1 día · Much of Russia's expansion occurred in the 17th century, culminating in the first Russian colonization of the Pacific, the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) which led to the incorporation of left-bank Ukraine, and the Russian conquest of Siberia.
Hace 1 día · Russians are also populous in Asia, however; beginning in the 17th century, and particularly pronounced throughout much of the 20th century, a steady flow of ethnic Russians and Russian-speaking people moved eastward into Siberia, where cities such as Vladivostok and Irkutsk now flourish.
Hace 2 días · Voltaire's 1759 biography gave 18th-century Russians a man of the Enlightenment, while Alexander Pushkin's "The Bronze Horseman" poem of 1833 gave a powerful romantic image of a creator-god. Slavophiles in mid-19th century deplored Peter's westernization of Russia.
Hace 1 día · In the 17th century, the "fiery style" of ornamentation flourished in Moscow and Yaroslavl, gradually paving the way for the Naryshkin baroque of the 1680s. After the reforms of Peter the Great, Russia's architecture became influenced by Western European styles.
Hace 4 días · Most of Siberia thus gradually came under the rule of Russia between the early 17th century and the mid-18th century, although the Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689) with China halted the Russian advance into the Amur River basin until the 1860s.
Hace 4 días · Alan Wood, ‘Sex and violence in Siberia: aspects of the Tsarist exile system’, in Siberia: Two Historical Perspectives (London, 1984); and Alan Wood, Russia’s Frozen Frontier: A History of Siberia and the Russian Far East (London, 2011).Back to (4) The author is happy to accept this review and does not wish to comment further.
