Cossacks and the Russian Empire, 1598-1725: Manipulation, Rebellion and Expansion into Siberia (Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe) by Christoph Witzenrath
English | June 4, 2007 | ISBN: 0415416213 | 277 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
Using a wide range sources, this book explores the ways in which the Russians governed their empire in Siberia from 1598 to 1725. Paying particular attention to the role of the Siberian Cossaks, the author takes a thorough assessment of how the institutions of imperial government functioned in seventeenth century Russia.