A medieval document held in the collection of Göttingen University’s Faculty of Humanities has been identified as a forgery from […] ...

Commercial competition between Britain and Russia became entangled during the eighteenth century in ... the 17th and 18th centuries, and for much of the period Russia enjoyed a positive balance of ...

This course explores the role of empires in the Middle East from the 18th through the first half of the 20th century. During this period various forms of imperial rule defined the region's ...

referring to the Northern Wars which Peter launched at the turn of the 18th Century as he forged a new Russian Empire. "But he seized nothing; he reclaimed it!" he said, arguing that Slavs had ...