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Die Reformpolitik Katharinas II. in Staat und Gesellschaft Russlands
P. 229–240.
Lavrinovich M., Hildermeier M.
The chapter discusses different aspects of the enlightened reforms in Russia during Catherine II's reign. The authors emphasize controversies in the implementation of the reforms and restrictions of the enlightened policy.
Language:
German
Keywords: XVIII векЕкатерина IIУложенная комиссия 1767 г.18th century Catherine IILegislative CommissionInstructions of Catherine II to the Legislative Commission of 1767Order for the Administration of Governorates of the Russian Empire 1775Charter to the nobility 1785Charter to the towns 1785Наказ Комиссии о сочинении нового УложенияУчреждение для управления губерний 1775 г.Жалованные грамоты дворянству и городам 1785 г.
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Kamenskii A. B., Quaestio Rossica 2026 Т. 14 № 3 С. 939–959
This article examines one of the significant figures in the system of governance of Russia during the reign of Catherine II: Prince Alexander Alekseevich Vyazemsky, Prosecutor General of the Senate, who held this post for approximately thirty years. During this period, the scope of his activities continually expanded to encompass the administration of finances; various construction ...
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Melentev F. I., М.: Фонд «Связь Эпох», 2026.
В брошюре рассказывается о роли Русского исторического общества в изучении документального наследия императрицы Екатерины Великой и распространении достоверных знаний о екатерининской эпохе. В издании рассмотрены взгляды на Екатерину II императоров Александра III и Николая II, которые были почетными председателями Императорского Русского исторического общества. Особое внимание уделено издательской программе ИРИО, предусматривавшей публикацию документов Екатерины II в ...
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Smilyanskaya E., Moriakov Y., М.: Новое литературное обозрение, 2025.
This monograph by Professor Elena B. Smilianskaia (NRU-HSE)
and Erofei Iu. Moriakov (National Historical Archive of Belarus)
is dedicated to the study of Charles Cathcart’s diplomatic mission
to Russia (1768–1772). The study of diplomatic correspondence,
memoranda, and diaries produced by Charles Cathcart and his
wife, who accompanied him to St. Petersburg, provides us with
front-row access to the diplomatic and ceremonial ...
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Novikova A., Электронный научно-образовательный журнал "История" 2026 Т. 17 № 2(160)
This article examines the residence of the British envoy James Harris in St. Petersburg (1777—1783) as an instrument of his diplomatic mission. Despite growing scholarly interest in informal diplomacy, the embassy house as a space for representation and everyday sociability has rarely been the subject of dedicated research. Drawing on a wide range of sources, ...
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Vidnichuk A., Уральский исторический вестник 2026 № 1(90) С. 134–142
The article studies the situation that arose in the urban community of Moscow as a result of a series of fires in the spring-summer of 1748. In contrast to other Moscow fires, the one in question has received virtually no coverage in historiography. However, in the fonds of the Sysknoi Prikaz (Investigative Chancellery) a set ...
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Lifshits A., Шаги/Steps 2025 Т. 11 № 2 С. 39–47
Unremarkable details of a past life often remain a set of curious facts that have no place in a scientific picture of the past. All the more valuable are those rare cases when disparate events can be linked together, revealing their place in the series of phenomena. The article is dedicated to Ivan Ivanovich Schilt ...
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Babkova G. O., Cahiers d'histoire russe, est-européenne, caucasienne et centrasiatique (ex. Cahiers du Monde Russe) 2025 Т. 66 № 1-2 С. 101–125
Between the 1740s and 1760s, the Russian Empire witnessed significant changes in the organization of investigations and sentencing in cases involving juvenile offenders. A study of the records of several Russian judicial investigative and central institutions from the 1740s to the early 1760s allows us to state that there was no clear age of majority ...
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Rudnev D., Borisova T. Y., Вестник Новосибирского государственного университета. Серия: История, филология 2022 Т. 22 № 2 С. 9 – 20
The aim of the article is to describe the system of means of expressing permission in the language of docu- ments of the 18th century. On the basis of linguistic material extracted from collections of published documents, pat- terns of expression of permission and their dynamics during the 18th century are revealed. In the time ...
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Ларина Я. И., Cahiers d'histoire russe, est-européenne, caucasienne et centrasiatique (ex. Cahiers du Monde Russe) 2024 № 65/2 С. 305–326
There exists a considerable body of literature on the languages of early modern European diplomacy. Research has also focused on the role and use of languages at European peace congresses of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. However, language practices of the Åland Peace Congress remain a poorly studied topic, even though the political history of the ...
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Ларина Я. И., Quaestio Rossica 2023 Т. 11 № 4 С. 1196–1214
The languages of Russian-Swedish negotiations, congresses, and peace treaties of the reign of Peter I have rarely been mentioned in the works covering the history of Russian-Swedish relations or foreign policy, and they have never become the subject of special research. Based on a vast set of sources deposited in the Russian State Archive of ...
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Malinov A. V., СПб.: Издательско-торговый дом «Летний сад», 2003.
В книге рассматривается влияние просветительских философских концепций, прежде всего теории естественного права и рационалистической философии на становление истории как науки. Анализируются взгляды Феофана Прокоповича, В.Н. Татищева, И.Н. Болтина, М.М. Щербатова, В.Т. Золотницкого, Г.Н Теплова, С.Е. Лесницкого, Я.П. Козельского и других отечественных мыслителей XVIII в. ...
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