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Finland's Union with the Russian Empire; With Reference to M.K. Ordin's Work Finland's Subjugation

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891. Excerpt: ... quered and deprived of the throne of Sweden (I, 35), etc.--These instances, collected from a few pages, give sufficient evidence of the value of the beginning of M. Ordin's historical work. In the history of Russia's attempt to separate Finland from Sweden the manifesto of the Empress Elisabeth, signed in Moscow on March 18: th, 1742 o. s., occupies a prominent place. She offers the assistance of Russia for the creation of an independent Finnish State, in case the Finnish people would like to sever their country from its union with Sweden. M. Ordin does not forget to mention this manifesto, (I 83--84, ) he even inserts it among his supplements, but he never touches upon the questions it naturally gives rise to in the mind of the historian: what was its origin, what did the Russian Government intend by it, to what extent was the Empress prepared to keep the promises she made in it, etc. And yet he might have found in the accessible printed literature, without having resort to the archives, statements of some value, bearing on this subject. Solovieff, for instance, in his history of Russia, narrates the discussion at the great conference on February 24, 1743 in St. Petersburg, where the conditions of a peace with Sweden were discussed and where the then Vice-Chancellor, afterwards GrandChancellor Alexei Bestuzheff, vindicated the idea of making Finland into a separate State, provided that Sweden could not be prevailed upon to give up the whole of Finland to Russia.--The questions concerning the origin of the manifesto, etc., have been treated at length in our work Die Nordische Frage" (the northern question) principally based on documents from the archives of the Foreign Office at Moscow. If M. Ordin had possessed some knowledge of this book he might h...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217148207
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 46
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217148204
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 100 gr


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