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Author Scott, H. M. (Hamish M.), 1946-

Title The emergence of the Eastern powers, 1756-1775 / H.M. Scott
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 285 pages)
Series Cambridge studies in early modern history
Cambridge studies in early modern history.
Contents The rise of the eastern powers -- The Seven Years War and the European states system -- The domestic legacies of The Seven Years War -- The stabilisation of Europe, 1763-1766 -- Diplomacy and the eastern powers -- From peace to war, 1766-1768 -- The partition of Europe, 1768-1772 -- The advance of Russia, 1772-1775
Summary During the later eighteenth century, the European states-system was transformed by the military rise of Prussia and Russia, and by the later 1770s Russia was emerging as the leading continental state. This study, based on sources in six countries, provides the first study of these crucial events
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-276) and index
Notes English
Print version record
SUBJECT Pariser Friedenskonferenz 1919-1920 Paris Polish Delegation gnd
Subject HISTORY.
Politics and government
Außenpolitik
Siebenjähriger Krieg
Erste Teilung Polens
Machtsevenwicht.
SUBJECT Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- 18th century
Subject Eastern Europe
Preußen
Russland
Polen
Form Electronic book
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