Nicholas I. The Last Knight of Europe

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Most readers associate the name of Nicholas I with the suppression of the rebellion on Senate Square and the subsequent trial of the Decembrists. The dominance of the old tradition in the consciousness of society painted the figure of the emperor exclusively in dark tones. Meanwhile, the thirty-year era of Nicholas I seems today to be one of the calmest periods in the history of Russia, a genuine Russian Empire - a time of absolute power of the Russian Empire, which, after victories in the Napoleonic wars, continued to establish itself in the international arena in the new status of a superpower. It was during the era of “Nikolaev despotism” that A.S. created their best works. Pushkin, M.Yu. Lermontov, N.V. Gogol. It was during these years that progressive laws were passed that qualitatively improved the situation of the peasants, which also stimulated an increase in the population of Russia. Unbiased researchers long ago came to the conclusion that they were facing a truly great reign, but they only dared to talk about it now. The proposed book is dedicated to the youth of Nicholas I and begins a detailed story about his many years of reign. German Chancellor O. von Bismarck called the Russian Tsar “the last knight of Europe.” This characteristic could not be more suitable for describing the very first steps of the young sovereign and explains a lot in the fateful events of December 14, 1825. For a wide range of readers.

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Publication language: Russian

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