The beautiful 62-mile road that saved the world's oldest Indo-European language
This road dates back to the early 13th century and has played a key role in saving one of the world's oldest languages.
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Russia's European territory 270 miles from the border surrounded by NATO countries
Kaliningrad Oblast is a semi-enclave of the Russian Federation on the Baltic Sea, lying between Poland and Lithuania, and is ...
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Napoleonic Wars Battle for Germany 1813
In 1813, following his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were gaining in strength, as Prussia and Sweden joined the Sixth Coalition ...
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What’s So Great About Frederick? The Warrior King of Prussia
The Seven Years’ War (1756-1763) was triggered by the alliance formed among Russia, Austria, and France, with the aim of curbing the growing power of both Great Britain and Prussia. At first ...
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RUSSIA AND PRUSSIA.; Honors to the German Guests of the Czar.
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Catherine the Great (1729 – 1796)
Agreements with Prussia and Austria led to three partitions of Poland, in 1772, 1793, and 1795, extending Russia's borders well into central Europe. Catherine began as a political and social ...