SOME VIEW POINTS ON THE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE SAIN T MARTYR PRINCE CONSTANTIN VODĂ BRÂNCOVEANU AND TSAR PETER I THE GREAT

Constantin Brâncoveanu (1688-1714), Prince of Wallachia, and Peter I the Great (1682-1725), Tsar of the entire Russia, are remembered as two European personalities of remarkable importance. Their relationship was indirect, as they never had actually met. Nevertheless, in their foreign p...

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Main Author: Radu Ștefan VERGATTI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Academiei Oamenilor de Ştiinţă din România 2014-05-01
Series:Annals: Series on History and Archaeology (Academy of Romanian Scientists)
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Online Access:http://aos.ro/wp-content/anale/IVol6Nr1Art.2.pdf
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Summary:Constantin Brâncoveanu (1688-1714), Prince of Wallachia, and Peter I the Great (1682-1725), Tsar of the entire Russia, are remembered as two European personalities of remarkable importance. Their relationship was indirect, as they never had actually met. Nevertheless, in their foreign politic both were united by a common aspiration towards to blow the Sublime Porte. By his actions the Romanian voivode aspired to maintain the independence of his state. In its turn, the tsar was looking to conquer the Istanbul and to get into control over three continents
ISSN:2066-8597
2067-5682