History of Russia: From Peter the Great to Gorbachev

Nicholas I: Orthodoxy, Autocracy, Nationality (1x9)

Data de estreia: Mar 23, 2022

The image of Nicholas I is that of one of the most reactionary rulers in modern Russian history. This lecture examines that image and the personality, ideas, and beliefs that helped create it, as well as the official ideology he created for the Russian state and how its tenets help us understand Russian state politics in the 19th century and beyond.