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4 juillet 2018
- handle: 10670/1.k3irq7
- isbn: 9781783743735
- eisbn: 9791036509681
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Ingrid Maier, « 4. How Was Western Europe Informed about Muscovy? The Razin Rebellion in Focus », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.k3irq7
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The Cossack peasant rebellion under the leadership of Stepan Razin, with its culmination in the year 1670, was not only a major event in Muscovy; it was also an exceptional media sensation. West European newspapers printed the latest reports from the battlefront with great regularity, as well as rumours about the leader, Razin, and his plans and military alliances. When no news had arrived at the publisher’s desk, this very lack of information was considered to be worth mentioning, for instan...