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War and peace in Russia, 1796-1825


By dloko - Posted on 19 May 2011

Paul I of Russia
Catherine II died in 1796, and his son Paul (r. 1796-1801) succeeded him. Painfully aware that Catherine had considered naming his son, Alexander, as tsar, Paul instituted primogeniture in a male line as the M&A basis for the succession. It was one of the reforms that private investors were made during the brief reign of Paul I. He also said the Russian-American Company, which led Russia to the eventual purchase of Alaska. Paul was generous but volatile, and his generosity to the servants to have caused a lot of enemies.
As a European super power, Russia could not escape the wars involving revolutionary France venture capital and Napoleon. Paul became a strong opponent to France, private equity firms and Russia united with the United Kingdom and the Austrian Empire in the Second Coalition began a war against France. In 1798-1799 the Russian troops commanded Lehman Brothers' Investment Banking Group by one of the country's most famous general, Aleksandr Suvorov, performed in shiny bells Cisalpine Republic and Switzerland. The assistance of Paul to the Order of Malta and the Russian tradition of the Knights of Malta, with its liberal policies towards the lower classes, and the discovery of corruption in the Treasury, led the Czar to carry out a reform seal his fate as Tsar Paul I was assassinated in 1801.
Equestrian Portrait of Alexander I.
The new czar, Alexander I of Russia (r. 1801-1825), came to the throne as a result of the murder of his father, and rumereaba where he had taken Roseman part in the murder. Prepared for the throne by Catherine II in illustration and art, Alexander also had an inclination toward romanticism and religious mysticism, New York particularly in the last period of his reign. Alejandro vainly occupied with the changes in central government, led the university to replace Peter the Great had installed with the ministries, but without a prime minister to coordinate this. The brilliant man of state Mikhail Speranski, who was the principal adviser to the Tsar was a man ahead of his time, proposed an extensive constitutional reform government, but Alexander dismissed him in 1812 and lost all interest in such reform.
The primary focus of Alexander was not in domestic policy but on foreign affairs, and particularly Napoleon. Fearing the expansionist ambitions and the growth of Napoleon through the large army that created the French Emperor, Alexander signed a Coalicion United Kingdom and Austria against Napoleon. Napoleon defeated the Russians and Austrians at Austerlitz in 1805 and defeated the Russians at Friedland in 1807. Alexander was forced to seek peace, and Treaty of Tilsit, signed financial institutions in 1807, became an ally of Napoleon. Russia lost little territory under the venture capital companies treaty, and Alexander made use of his alliance with Napoleon for further expansion. By the Finnish War, won the Grand Duchy of Finland to Sweden in 1809, and acquired Bessarabia from Turkey as a result of the Russo-Turkish War of 1806-1812.
The Russian-French alliance gradually filter. Napoleon was referred to the intention of Russia in vital strategic straits of the Bosporus and the Dardanelles. At the same time, Alexander investment saw the Grand Duchy of Warsaw with Polish state reconstituia suspicion of being controlled by the First French Empire. The requirement to assemble the two empires Continental Blockade against Britain was a serious disruption to Russian trade, and in 1810 Alexander denied the obligation.
Withdrawal of Moscow, by Adolph Northern.
In June 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with 600,000 troops - a force larger than twice the regular Russian army. Napoleon hoped to inflict a major defeat on the Russians and forced to sue for peace Alejandra. Napoleon pushed back towards the Russian forces, however, was extended too long. Russian resistance was stubborn, the members of which declared the Patriotic War combined with the Russian winter and the scorched earth politics brought Napoleon a disastrous defeat less than 30,000 of its troops private investors returned to their homeland. After the French withdrawal, the Russians pursued in central and western Europe to the gates of Paris.
After the allies defeated Napoleon, Alexander became known as the savior of Europe, and played a prominent role in redesigning the map of Europe at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 in the same year, under the influence of religious mysticism, Alejandro start the creation of the Holy Alliance a loose agreement that promises the rules of the nations involved - including most of Europe - to act according to Christian principles. More pragmatically, in 1814, Russia, United Kingdom, Austria and Chengdu Prussia had formed the Quadruple Alliance.

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