Courland during the Reign of Peter von Biron (1769-1795)

This article deals with the period of Peter von Biron´s rule in the Duchy of Courland. It analyses the Duke´s relationship with Courland nobility, his foreign policy and the reasons for the ending of the independence of the Duchy. Great emphasis is also placed on the influence of the issue of Courla...

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Main Author: Lenka Vašková Šínová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Technology and Business, České Budějovice 2015-01-01
Series:Littera Scripta
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Online Access:http://www.littera-scripta.com/courland-during-the-reign-of-peter-von-biron-1769-1795/