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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of Russian history, tracing its origins from the early Slavic tribes to the tumultuous reign of Ivan the Terrible. The author paints a vivid picture of a land shaped by powerful rulers, external threats, and internal conflicts. The narrative unfolds chronologically, beginning with the arrival of the Norsemen who laid the foundation for the Russian state. It explores the rise and fall of Kievan Rus', the devastating impact of the Mongol invasion, and the subsequent emergence of Moscow as the dominant power. Readers will encounter iconic figures such as Alexander Nevsky, who defended Russia from foreign invaders, and Ivan III, who unified the land and challenged the authority of the Mongols. The book delves into the complexities of Russian society, examining the role of the Orthodox Church, the struggles of the peasantry, and the emergence of the Cossacks. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shaped Russia's destiny, providing valuable insights into its unique historical and cultural identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330576168_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330576168
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330576168
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