Emancipation of Russian Nobility, 1762-1785

Robert E. Jones

Emancipation of Russian Nobility, 1762-1785
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
19 May 2015
Pages
340
ISBN
9780691619088

Emancipation of Russian Nobility, 1762-1785

Robert E. Jones

Catherine the Great’s treatment of the Russian nobility has usually been regarded as dictated by court politics or her personal predilections. Citing new archival sources, Robert Jones shows that her redefinition and reorganization of the Russian nobility were in fact motivated by reasons of state. In 1762, Peter III had emancipated the nobility

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