Warfare, State and Society on the Black Sea Steppe, 1500-1700
This crucial period in Russia's history has, up until now, been neglected by historians, but here Brian L. Davies' study provides an essential insight into the emergence of Russia as a great power.For nearly three centuries, Russia vied with the Crimean Khanate, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire for mastery of the Ukraine and the fertile steppes above the Black Sea, a region of great strategic and economic importance arguably the pivot of Eurasia at the time.The long campaign took a great toll upon Russia's population, economy and institutions, and repeatedly frustrated or redefined Russian military and diplomatic proj…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-415-23985-1
- EAN: 9780415239851
- Produktnummer: 23406775
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.0 cm 536 g
- Abbildungen: 2 Line drawings, color
- Gewicht: 536
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
BrianL.Davies is Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at San Antonio. His publications include State Power and Community in Early Modern Russia: The Case of Kozlov, 1635-1649 (2004).
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