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... Russian History . - Death of Peter the Great . - Catherine I. , Peter II . , and Ivanovna . - Revolution in Turkey . - Russian and Turkish War ( pp . 62—–81 ) . 1733. Death of Augustus II . of Poland . His Son , Frederick Augustus , a ...
... Russian History . - Death of Peter the Great . - Catherine I. , Peter II . , and Ivanovna . - Revolution in Turkey . - Russian and Turkish War ( pp . 62—–81 ) . 1733. Death of Augustus II . of Poland . His Son , Frederick Augustus , a ...
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... Russian Regent Elizabeth Petrovna , Empress of Russia . The Elector of Bavaria invades the Austrian Dominions . Crowned at Prague BBC28 83 | 108 92 . • 1738. Murder of Sinclair , the Swedish • 93 Envoy , by the Russians 109 94 1741. The ...
... Russian Regent Elizabeth Petrovna , Empress of Russia . The Elector of Bavaria invades the Austrian Dominions . Crowned at Prague BBC28 83 | 108 92 . • 1738. Murder of Sinclair , the Swedish • 93 Envoy , by the Russians 109 94 1741. The ...
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... Russian History . - Murder of Peter III . and Accession of Catherine II . -Anarchy in Poland . - Interference of Russia and Prussia . - Retro- spect of Turkish History . - War between Russia and Turkey . — First Partition of Poland ( pp ...
... Russian History . - Murder of Peter III . and Accession of Catherine II . -Anarchy in Poland . - Interference of Russia and Prussia . - Retro- spect of Turkish History . - War between Russia and Turkey . — First Partition of Poland ( pp ...
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... Russian Con- stitution Rising of the Poles Confederation of Bar . The Austrians and Prussians enter that Country 1771. Agreement with Russia for a 1772. Convention of St. Petersburg Treaties of Partition . Partition • . • Page 198 A.D. ...
... Russian Con- stitution Rising of the Poles Confederation of Bar . The Austrians and Prussians enter that Country 1771. Agreement with Russia for a 1772. Convention of St. Petersburg Treaties of Partition . Partition • . • Page 198 A.D. ...
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... Russian and Swedish War 1790. Peace of Werela 1794. Treaty of Drottningholm Page A.D. 1790. Revolution in Belgium Belgian United Provinces xi Page 246 . 247 241 242 Reign of Leopold in Tuscany . 248 He accedes to the Austrian Dominions ...
... Russian and Swedish War 1790. Peace of Werela 1794. Treaty of Drottningholm Page A.D. 1790. Revolution in Belgium Belgian United Provinces xi Page 246 . 247 241 242 Reign of Leopold in Tuscany . 248 He accedes to the Austrian Dominions ...
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