Festivus Applausus in Caroli XII. in Pomeraniam Suam Adventum. Ed., Intr., Transl., Comm. by Hans Helander |
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Page 17
... Russia's " window on Europe " . In 1707 Charles finally started his Russian campaign , which was to end in a total catastrophe . The Swedish army , forced by energetic and ruthless Russian resistance to turn south from the planned route ...
... Russia's " window on Europe " . In 1707 Charles finally started his Russian campaign , which was to end in a total catastrophe . The Swedish army , forced by energetic and ruthless Russian resistance to turn south from the planned route ...
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... Russian war of 1710-1711 offers good illustrations . The Sublime Porte began a war against Russia in 1710. ( See the notes below pp . 105 and 120 ff . ) A huge army , undoubtedly composed of soldiers from differ- ent parts of the ...
... Russian war of 1710-1711 offers good illustrations . The Sublime Porte began a war against Russia in 1710. ( See the notes below pp . 105 and 120 ff . ) A huge army , undoubtedly composed of soldiers from differ- ent parts of the ...
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... Russian army with Czar Peter himself at the Pruth . Conditions in the Russian camp were difficult and retreat was impossible . The Turks , however , did not make full use of their excellent position . The Turkish Grand Vizier in command ...
... Russian army with Czar Peter himself at the Pruth . Conditions in the Russian camp were difficult and retreat was impossible . The Turks , however , did not make full use of their excellent position . The Turkish Grand Vizier in command ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Orthography morphology syntax and vocabulary | 27 |
Text and translation | 49 |
Copyright | |
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