Russian-Ottoman Relations in the Levant: The Dashkov ArchiveUniversity of Minnesota, 2002 - 184 pages "Russian-Ottoman relations in the Levant :the Dashkov archive draws on the virtually unknown Dashkov collection in the Russian State Historical Archive, St. Petersburg, to examine key aspects of Imperial Russia's complex relationship with the Ottoman Empire in the first half of the nineteenth century."--Back cover. |
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Page 33
... powers , partitioning Ottoman territories among themselves . Given its expanse , the Russian Empire needed no additional lands , and while possession of the Straits “ would certainly impart new life to our commerce , ... at what price ...
... powers , partitioning Ottoman territories among themselves . Given its expanse , the Russian Empire needed no additional lands , and while possession of the Straits “ would certainly impart new life to our commerce , ... at what price ...
Page 127
... powers that are envious of Russia and have invariably left Turkey on the brink of ruin once they have attained their self - interested objectives . Indeed , a saying in the Koran , “ all the unbelievers constitute one nation , ” has ...
... powers that are envious of Russia and have invariably left Turkey on the brink of ruin once they have attained their self - interested objectives . Indeed , a saying in the Koran , “ all the unbelievers constitute one nation , ” has ...
Page 130
... powers could regard with disinterest . In case of this eventuality , there would be two possible outcomes : a partition of Turkish lands among the great powers or a division of these lands into several independent regions . Both ...
... powers could regard with disinterest . In case of this eventuality , there would be two possible outcomes : a partition of Turkish lands among the great powers or a division of these lands into several independent regions . Both ...
Contents
Dashkov and the Levant | 15 |
A Guide to the Dashkov Archive | 37 |
Selected Documents | 91 |
Copyright | |
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