Tag Archives: Peter I of Russia

Through Russian Eyes

Posted on September 4, 2010 by

Through Russian Eyes Since it appears, that the Serbs have settled down again for the time being, I feel it is time to look at Russia and Putin and as they may see themselves. Russia (and Putin), see the world as … Continue reading →

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Charles XII of Sweden and the Great Northern War.

Posted on April 7, 2010 by

Charles XII of Sweden Charles XII Swedish: Karl XII (Latinized to Carolus Rex “King Charles”, Turkish Demirbaş Şarl “Charles the Habitué”) (17 June 1682 – 30 November 1718) was the King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718. Charles was the … Continue reading →

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Robert Massie “Peter the Great” (A Literature Pick of Choice)

Posted on November 29, 2009 by

Robert Massie “Peter the Great” (A Literature Pick of Choice) This book is one of the best books on history I have ever read, I heartily recommend it. Dummidumbwit Peter I the Great or Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Russian: Пётр Алексе́евич … Continue reading →

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