Russian mapping, sponsored by Peter the Great and his associates, is known to have followed the way of intensive scientific development in connection with the state reforms and an active foreign policy in the 18th century. The fulfilment of new economic, administrative, cultural, military and ...
The article examines the increasing potentialities of society in mastering nature during the 18th and the first half of the 19th centuries and the influence of the social system on the effectiveness of the utilization of physical conditions. Particular attention is devoted to the interrelations between...
During the 18th century many of the monastery's building were replaced and it acquired its most striking feature - the tall Russian gothic towers. Luzhetsky Monastery - Mozhaisk, Moscow Region Luzhetsky Monastery - Mozhaisk In 1408 Prince Andrey of Mozhaisk invited the monk Ferapont (...
The 18th century An interpretative survey with significant treatment of the 18th century is Richard Pipes, Russia Under the Old Regime, 2nd ed. (1995). The Petrine period is examined in Paul Bushkovitch, Peter the Great: The Struggle for Power, 1671–1725 (2001, reissued 2003); and Lindsay...
the most interesting places to visit in Losino-Petrovskiy is the Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin. This beautiful church was built in the 18th century and is considered to be one of the best examples of Russian baroque architecture. The church is located in the center of the ...
The relationship between logic and other scientific domains profoundly changed between the beginning of the 18th and the beginning of the 20th centuries. In the 18th century it was perceived as one of the most conservative, stagnant sectors, stretching back to the depths of antiquity and medieval ...
German became the predominant language of Prussia by the 18th century. 14 What is Russia known for? Russia is known for its vast geography, rich cultural heritage, and significant influence in global politics. 12 What language is spoken in Russia? The official language of Russia is Russian. 12...
It examines what the resolution of the 18th-century case and the second dispute has revealed of the law and practice of marine insurance in the mid 18th century. It further examines what the 20th-century case has revealed concerning the tension between ancient principles of commercial salvage and...
Skovoroda was a leading figure in Ukraine’s cultural renaissance in the 18th century; this year is the 300th anniversary of his birth. In a video address on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack against the home of a man “who taught people what a true Christian atti...
Skovoroda was a leading figure in Ukraine’s cultural renaissance in the 18th century; this year is the 300th anniversary of his birth. In a video address on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack against the home of a man “who taught people what a true Christian atti...