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The big picture after Peter the Great

The big picture after Peter the Great

Annotated timeline of Enlightenment Russia from 1725 to 1796 showing palace coups, Catherine II's reforms and foreign expansion Enlightenment Russia starts with Peter the Great's legacy. After 1725 Russia was stronger, more European in elite culture and more tightly centralized, but succession was unstable and society remained deeply unequal.

Enlightenment Russia, 1725–1796 Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /History
  3. /Enlightenment Russia, 1725–1796

Step-by-step lessons on AQA A Level History Enlightenment Russia, 1725–1796. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a secure grasp of the outline narrative for your breadth and depth periods first, since the source-evaluation and historical-interpretations questions that carry a large share of the marks depend on that contextual knowledge.

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