Grand ducal role and identity as a reflection on the interaction of state and dynasty in imperial Russia

This study seeks to illuminate the historical significance of non-ruling male Romanovs within the life of the Russian Empire. Crucial to this work are the issues of state-centred versus tsar-centred ideology and the evolution of the service ethos. Thus we begin with a brief overview of seventeenth-c...

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Main Author: Lee, William Cary
Published: University College London (University of London) 2000
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.689604