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73 relations: Age of Enlightenment, Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov, Alexander Griboyedov, Alexander Herzen, Alexander I of Russia, Alexander Pushkin, Allegiance, Anecdote, Autocracy, Bolshoi Theatre, Boris Chicherin, Boyar, Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai, Classical liberalism, Constitutional monarchy, Court-martial, Dessiatin, Emancipation reform of 1861, Exile, Far East, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia, Grapeshot, Grenadier, His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery, Imperial Guard (Russia), Imperial Russian Army, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Kondraty Ryleyev, Konstantin Kavelin, Leo Tolstoy, Liberalism, Libretto, Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Mikhail Miloradovich, Mikhail Speransky, Napoleonic Wars, Natan Eidelman, Nationalities Papers, Nerchinsk, Nicholas I of Russia, Nikita Muravyov, Nikolay Nekrasov, Nikolay Novosiltsev, Opera, Orlando Figes, Parley, Pavel Pestel, Peter the Great, ..., Progress Publishers, Pyotr Kakhovsky, Renunciation, Revolution, Russian Empire, Russian nobility, Saint Petersburg, Semyonovsky Regiment, Senate Square (Saint Petersburg), Serfdom, Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, Sergey Muravyov-Apostol, Siberia, Stanford University Press, Suffrage, Table of Ranks, Treason, Tulchyn, Ukraine, Union of Salvation, War and Peace, Winter Palace, Yuri Shaporin. Expand index (23 more) »
Age of Enlightenment
The Enlightenment (also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason; in lit in Aufklärung, "Enlightenment", in L’Illuminismo, “Enlightenment” and in Spanish: La Ilustración, "Enlightenment") was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century, "The Century of Philosophy".
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Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Алексе́й Никола́евич Толсто́й; – 23 February 1945), nicknamed the Comrade Count, was a Russian and Soviet writer who wrote in many genres but specialized in science fiction and historical novels.
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Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov (p; &ndash) was a Russian Imperial general of the 19th century who commanded Russian troops in the Caucasian War.
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Alexander Griboyedov
Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov (Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Грибое́дов, Aleksándr Sergeyevich Griboyedov or Sergéevich Griboédov; 15 January 179511 February 1829), formerly romanized as Alexander Sergueevich Griboyedoff, was a Russian diplomat, playwright, poet, and composer.
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Alexander Herzen
Aleksandr Ivanovich Herzen (also Aleksandr Ivanovič Gercen, Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Ге́рцен) was a Russian writer and thinker known as the "father of Russian socialism" and one of the main fathers of agrarian populism (being an ideological ancestor of the Narodniki, Socialist-Revolutionaries, Trudoviks and the agrarian American Populist Party).
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Alexander I of Russia
Alexander I (Александр Павлович, Aleksandr Pavlovich; –) reigned as Emperor of Russia between 1801 and 1825.
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Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (a) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic eraBasker, Michael.
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Allegiance
An allegiance is a duty of fidelity said to be owed, or freely committed, by the people, subjects or citizens to their state or sovereign.
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Anecdote
An anecdote is a brief, revealing account of an individual person or an incident.
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Autocracy
An autocracy is a system of government in which supreme power (social and political) is concentrated in the hands of one person, whose decisions are subject to neither external legal restraints nor regularized mechanisms of popular control (except perhaps for the implicit threat of a coup d'état or mass insurrection).
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Bolshoi Theatre
The Bolshoi Theatre (p) is a historic theatre in Moscow, Russia, originally designed by architect Joseph Bové, which holds ballet and opera performances.
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Boris Chicherin
Boris Nikolayevich Chicherin (Бори́с Никола́евич Чиче́рин) (May 26, 1828 – February 3, 1904) was a Russian Empire jurist and political philosopher, who worked out a theory that Russia needed a strong, authoritative government to persevere with liberal reforms.
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Boyar
A boyar was a member of the highest rank of the feudal Bulgarian, Kievan, Moscovian, Wallachian and Moldavian and later, Romanian aristocracies, second only to the ruling princes (in Bulgaria, tsars), from the 10th century to the 17th century.
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Chita, Zabaykalsky Krai
Chita (p) is a city and the administrative center of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Chita and Ingoda Rivers and on the Trans-Siberian Railway, east of Irkutsk.
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Classical liberalism
Classical liberalism is a political ideology and a branch of liberalism which advocates civil liberties under the rule of law with an emphasis on economic freedom.
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Constitutional monarchy
A constitutional monarchy is a form of monarchy in which the sovereign exercises authority in accordance with a written or unwritten constitution.
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Court-martial
A court-martial or court martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court.
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Dessiatin
A dessiatin or desyatina (десятина) is an archaic land measurement used in tsarist Russia.
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Emancipation reform of 1861
The Emancipation Reform of 1861 in Russia (translit, literally: "the peasants Reform of 1861") was the first and most important of liberal reforms passed during the reign (1855-1881) of Emperor Alexander II of Russia.
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Exile
To be in exile means to be away from one's home (i.e. city, state, or country), while either being explicitly refused permission to return or being threatened with imprisonment or death upon return.
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Far East
The Far East is a geographical term in English that usually refers to East Asia (including Northeast Asia), the Russian Far East (part of North Asia), and Southeast Asia.
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Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia
Konstantin Pavlovich (Константи́н Па́влович; 8 May 1779 27 June 1831 was a grand duke of Russia and the second son of Emperor Paul I and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. He was the Tsesarevich of Russia throughout the reign of his elder brother Alexander I, but had secretly renounced his claim to the throne in 1823. For 25 days after the death of Alexander I, from 19 November (O.S.)/1 December 1825 to 14 December (O.S.)/26 December 1825 he was known as His Imperial Majesty Konstantin I Emperor and Sovereign of Russia, although he never reigned and never acceded to the throne. His younger brother Nicholas became Tsar in 1825. The succession controversy became the pretext of the Decembrist revolt. Konstantin was known to eschew court etiquette and to take frequent stands against the wishes of his brother Alexander I, for which he is remembered fondly in Russia, but in his capacity as the governor of Poland he is remembered as a strong ruler.
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Grapeshot
In artillery, grapeshot is a type of shot that is not one solid element, but a mass of small metal balls or slugs packed tightly into a canvas bag.
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Grenadier
A grenadier (derived from the word grenade) was originally a specialized soldier, first established as a distinct role in the mid-to-late 17th century, for the throwing of grenades and sometimes assault operations.
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His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery
His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancery or H.I.M. Own Chancery began as personal chancery of Pavel I and grew into a kind of regent's office, run by Count Arakcheyev from 1815 and until the death of Alexander I of Russia.
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Imperial Guard (Russia)
The Russian Imperial Guard, officially known as the Leib Guard (Лейб-гвардия leyb-gvardiya, from German Leib "Body"; cf. Life Guards / Bodyguard) were military units serving as personal guards of the Emperor of Russia.
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Imperial Russian Army
The Imperial Russian Army (Ру́сская импера́торская а́рмия) was the land armed force of the Russian Empire, active from around 1721 to the Russian Revolution of 1917.
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Irkutsk
Irkutsk (p) is a city and the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, and one of the largest cities in Siberia.
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Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan (Qazaqstan,; kəzɐxˈstan), officially the Republic of Kazakhstan (Qazaqstan Respýblıkasy; Respublika Kazakhstan), is the world's largest landlocked country, and the ninth largest in the world, with an area of.
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Kondraty Ryleyev
Kondraty Fyodorovich Ryleyev, also spelled Kondraty Feodorovich Ryleev (Кондра́тий Фёдорович Рыле́ев, September 29 (September 18 O.S.), 1795 – July 25 (July 13 O.S.), 1826) was a Russian poet, publisher, and a leader of the Decembrist Revolt, which attempted to overthrow the Russian monarchy in 1825.
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Konstantin Kavelin
Konstantin Dmitrievich Kavelin (Константи́н Дми́триевич Каве́лин) (November 4 1818 – May 5 1885) was a Russian historian, jurist, and sociologist, sometimes called the chief architect of early Russian liberalism.
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Leo Tolstoy
Count Lyov (also Lev) Nikolayevich Tolstoy (also Лев) Николаевич ТолстойIn Tolstoy's day, his name was written Левъ Николаевичъ Толстой.
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Liberalism
Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on liberty and equality.
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Libretto
A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.
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Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Mikhail Pavlovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (Михаи́л Па́влович Бесту́жев-Рю́мин, June 4 N.S. 1801 – July 25 N.S. 1826) was a Russian officer, one of the organizers of the Decembrist revolt.
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Mikhail Miloradovich
Count Mikhail Andreyevich Miloradovich (Михаи́л Андре́евич Милора́дович), spelled Miloradovitch in contemporary English sources (&ndash) was a Russian general of Serbian origin, prominent during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Mikhail Speransky
Count Mikhail Mikhailovich Speransky (Михаи́л Миха́йлович Спера́нский; 12 January 1772 – 23 February 1839) was a Russian reformist during the reign of Alexander I of Russia, to whom he was a close advisor.
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Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.
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Natan Eidelman
Natan Yakovlevich Eidelman (Ната́н Я́ковлевич Эйдельма́н) (1930, Moscow – 1989, Moscow) was a Soviet Russian author and historian.
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Nationalities Papers
Nationalities Papers is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Routledge for the Association for the Study of Nationalities.
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Nerchinsk
Nerchinsk (Не́рчинск; ᠨᡳᠪᠴᡠ|v.
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Nicholas I of Russia
Nicholas I (r; –) was the Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855.
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Nikita Muravyov
Nikita Mikhailovich Muravyov (Никита Михайлович Муравьёв) (&ndash) was an Imperial Guards staff officer and plotter in what led to the Decembrist revolt of 1825.
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Nikolay Nekrasov
Nikolay Alexeyevich Nekrasov (a, –) was a Russian poet, writer, critic and publisher, whose deeply compassionate poems about peasant Russia made him the hero of liberal and radical circles of Russian intelligentsia, as represented by Vissarion Belinsky, Nikolay Chernyshevsky and Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
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Nikolay Novosiltsev
Count Nikolay Nikolayevich Novosiltsev (Никола́й Никола́евич Новоси́льцев, Nikołaj Nowosilcow) (1761–1838) was a Russian statesman and a close aide to Alexander I of Russia.
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Opera
Opera (English plural: operas; Italian plural: opere) is a form of theatre in which music has a leading role and the parts are taken by singers.
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Orlando Figes
Orlando Guy Figes (born Islington, 20 November 1959) is a British historian and writer known for his works on Russian history.
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Parley
Parley is a discussion or conference, especially one between enemies over terms of a truce or other matters.
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Pavel Pestel
Colonel Pavel Ivanovich Pestel (Павел Иванович Пестель; in Moscow – in Saint Petersburg) was a Russian revolutionary and ideologue of the Decembrists.
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Peter the Great
Peter the Great (ˈpʲɵtr vʲɪˈlʲikʲɪj), Peter I (ˈpʲɵtr ˈpʲɛrvɨj) or Peter Alexeyevich (p; –)Dates indicated by the letters "O.S." are in the Julian calendar with the start of year adjusted to 1 January.
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Progress Publishers
Progress Publishers was a Moscow-based Soviet publisher founded in 1931.
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Pyotr Kakhovsky
Pyotr Grigoryevich Kakhovsky (Пётр Григо́рьевич Кахо́вский, 1799 –) was a Russian officer and active participant of Decembrist revolt, known for the murder of General Mikhail Miloradovich and Colonel Ludwig Niklaus von Stürler.
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Renunciation
Renunciation (or renouncing) is the act of rejecting something, especially if it is something that the renouncer has previously enjoyed or endorsed.
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Revolution
In political science, a revolution (Latin: revolutio, "a turn around") is a fundamental and relatively sudden change in political power and political organization which occurs when the population revolt against the government, typically due to perceived oppression (political, social, economic).
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.
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Russian nobility
The Russian nobility (дворянство. dvoryanstvo) arose in the 14th century.
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Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).
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Semyonovsky Regiment
The Semyonovsky Lifeguard Regiment was one of the two oldest guard regiments of the Imperial Russian Army.
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Senate Square (Saint Petersburg)
Senate Square (Сенатская площадь), formerly known as Decembrists' Square (Площадь Декабристов) in 1925-2008, and Peter's Square (Петрова площадь), before 1925, is a city square in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Serfdom
Serfdom is the status of many peasants under feudalism, specifically relating to manorialism.
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Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy
Prince Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy (Серге́й Петро́вич Трубецко́й; 29 August 1790 – 22 November 1860) was one of the organizers of the Decembrist movement.
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Sergey Muravyov-Apostol
Sergey Ivanovich Muravyov-Apostol (Серге́й Ива́нович Муравьёв-Апо́стол) (&ndash) was a Russian Imperial Lieutenant Colonel and one of the organizers of the Decembrist revolt.
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Siberia
Siberia (a) is an extensive geographical region, and by the broadest definition is also known as North Asia.
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Stanford University Press
The Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.
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Suffrage
Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise is the right to vote in public, political elections (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote).
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Table of Ranks
The Table of Ranks (Табель о рангах; tabel' o rangakh) was a formal list of positions and ranks in the military, government, and court of Imperial Russia.
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Treason
In law, treason is the crime that covers some of the more extreme acts against one's nation or sovereign.
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Tulchyn
Tulchyn (translit. Tul’chyn, old name Nesterwar (from Hungarian Nester - Dniester and war -town), Latin Tulcinum, Tulczyn, טולטשין, Tulcin) is a town in Vinnytsia Oblast (province) of western Ukraine, former Podolia.
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Ukraine
Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.
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Union of Salvation
The Union of Salvation (Soyuz spaseniya), formed in 1816, also known as the Society of True and Loyal Sons of the Fatherland (Obshchestvo istinnykh i vernykh synov otechestva) since 1817, was the first secret political society of the Decembrists.
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War and Peace
War and Peace (pre-reform Russian: Война и миръ; post-reform translit) is a novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy.
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Winter Palace
The Winter Palace (p, Zimnij dvorets) in Saint Petersburg, Russia, was, from 1732 to 1917, the official residence of the Russian monarchs.
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Yuri Shaporin
Yuri Alexandrovich Shaporin (Юрий (Георгий) Александрович Шапорин) (– 9 December 1966), PAU, was a Russian-Ukrainian Soviet composer.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decembrist_revolt
