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From Russia with Love: John and Nadine Turchin
In August 1856, Ivan Vasilievitch Turchaninov and Nedezhda Dmitrievna Lvow arrived in the United States. The two had been married for only three months, and were both natives of the Russian Empire.
Nadeau, Ryan M.
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The Idea of a National Church in the Ukrainian Intellectual Discourse
The reception of the idea of a national church in the Ukrainian intellectual environment in the context of current socio-political events in the country is examined here.
Ishchuk, Natalia, Sagan, Oleksandr
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Crimean war on its 160th anniversary [PDF]
Akbulut, İlhan (Dogus Author)Kırım Savaşı, Osmanlı Padişahı Abdülmecid zamanında Osmanlı, İngiliz ve Fransız devletlerinin Rusya’ya karşı yaptıkları savaş olarak anılır. Sultan Abdülmecid’in Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nu yeniden güçlü duruma getirmek amacıyla
Akbulut, İlhan
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The circulation and distribution of classical Greek coinage
Abstract From a sample of the most prominent Greek city‐states, data involving a total of 999 hoards and 160,007 coins from 550 to 300 BC were collected to discern the relative magnitudes, consistency of issue, and distribution of Classical Greek coinages.
Zane Mullins
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The issue of Baptist origins in the Russian Empire is the subject of hot debates even after more than a century of research. Russian Orthodox polemists at the end of the nineteenth century laid responsibility for the emergence and spread of the movement
Oleksandr GEYCHENKO
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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2600 Years of the Japanese Empire and Russian Emigration in Manchuria
The article examines how the Japanese authorities tried to introduce Russian emigration to Japanese culture. For this purpose, the 2600th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire is studied. Both printed materials (newspapers, magazines, books),
E. V. Yakovkin
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Mysterious knocks, flying potatoes and rebellious servants: Spiritualism and social conflict in late Imperial Russia [PDF]
Book description: The relationship between states, societies, and individuals in Central and Eastern Europe has been characterised by periods of change and redefinition.
Mannherz, J.
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