Format:
Online-Ressource (xv, 285 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2005 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
052179269X
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in early modern history
Content:
During the later eighteenth century, the European states-system was transformed by the military rise of Prussia and Russia, and by the later 1770s Russia was emerging as the leading continental state. This study, based on sources in six countries, provides the first study of these crucial events
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-276) and index
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Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps and genealogical table; Acknowledgements; Dates and place names; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION The eighteenth-century European states system and its transformations; 1 The rise of the eastern powers; 2 The Seven Years War and the European states system; 3 The domestic legacies of the Seven Years War; 4 The stabilisation of Europe, 1763…1766; 5 Diplomacy and the eastern powers; 6 From peace to war, 1766…1768; 7 The partition of Europe, 1768…1772; 8 The advance of Russia, 1772…1775
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CONCLUSION Russia and the emergence of the eastern powersBibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521792691
Additional Edition:
Print version The Emergence of the Eastern Powers, 1756-1775
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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