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NOTES UPON RUSSIA IBD

NABU PRESS
09 / 2011
9781245290760
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Sinopsis

Notes Upon Russia presents an English translation of Sigmund von Herberstein?s 'Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii,' the earliest detailed account of Russia available to Western Europe. Written in the 16th century, this work offers invaluable insights into the geography, customs, politics, and society of Muscovy during a pivotal period of its history. Herberstein?s observations, based on his diplomatic missions to the Russian court, provide a firsthand perspective on the reign of Vasily III and the emerging Russian state.This edition, edited by Richard Henry Major, makes Herberstein?s important work accessible to a wider audience. It remains a crucial resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Russia and its early interactions with the West. Discover the world of 16th-century Russia through the eyes of a keen observer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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