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The History of Peter the Great

The History of Peter the Great

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Author
Voltaire, 1694-1778
Title
The History of Peter the Great, Emperor of Russia
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject
Russia -- History -- Peter I, 1689-1725
Category
Text
eBook-No.
42540
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42540
Release Date
April 15, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The History of Peter the Great
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.CHAP. I. — LIVONIA. — Of the Governments of REVEL, PETERSBURG, and WYBURG. — ARCHANGEL. — RUSSIAN LAPLAND. — MOSCOW. — SMOLENSKO. — Of the Governments of NOVOGOROD and KIOW, or the UKRAINE. — Of the Governments of BELGOROD, WORONITZ, and NISCHGOROD. — ASTRACAN. — OREMBURG. — Of the Government of CASAN, and of GREAT PERMIA. — Of the Governments of SIBERIA, of the SAMOJEDES, the OSTIAKS KAMTSHATKA, &c.
  4. 4.CHAP. II. — OF THE TITLE OF CZAR. — RELIGION. — Conclusion of the State of RUSSIA before PETER the GREAT.
  5. 5.CHAP. III. — ALEXIS MICHAELOWITZ. — FŒDOR, or THEODORE ALEXIOWITZ.
  6. 6.CHAP. IV.
  7. 7.CHAP. V.
  8. 8.CHAP. VI.
  9. 9.CHAP. VII.
  10. 10.CHAP. VIII.
  11. 11.CHAP. IX.
  12. 12.CHAP. X.
  13. 13.CHAP. XI.
  14. 14.CHAP. XII.
  15. 15.CHAP. XIII.
  16. 16.CHAP. XIV.
  17. 17.CHAP. XV.
  18. 18.CHAP. XVI.
  19. 19.CHAP. XVII.
  20. 20.CHAP. XVIII.
  21. 21.CHAP. XIX.
  22. 22.CHAP. XX.
  23. 23.CHAP. XXI.
  24. 24.CHAP. XXII.
  25. 25.CHAP. XXIII.
  26. 26.CHAP. XXIV.
  27. 27.CHAP. XXV.
  28. 28.CHAP. XXVI.
  29. 29.CHAP. XXVII.
  30. 30.CHAP. XXVIII.
  31. 31.CHAP. XXIX.
  32. 32.CHAP. XXX.
  33. 33.CHAP. XXXI. — Of the Trade with China. — Of the Trade of PETERSBURG, and the other ports of the RUSSIAN EMPIRE.
  34. 34.CHAP. XXXII.
  35. 35.CHAP. XXXIII.
  36. 36.CHAP. XXXIV.
  37. 37.CHAP. XXXV.
  38. 38.CHAP. XXXVI.
  39. 39.ORIGINAL PIECES RELATIVE TO THIS HISTORY, AGREEABLE TO THE TRANSLATIONS MADE AT THEIR FIRST PUBLICATION, BY ORDER OF CZAR PETER I. — SENTENCE Pronounced against the Czarowitz Alexis , June 24th, 1718. — THE PEACE OF NYSTADT. — Ordinance of the Emperor Peter I. for the crowning of the Empress Catherine.
  40. 40.FOOTNOTES: — The Czar's Declaration.

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