Dorothea Lieven : a Russian princess in London and Paris, 1785-1857 /

Dorothea Lieven : a Russian princess in London and Paris, 1785-1857 /

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Author / Creator:	Cromwell, Judith Lissauer, 1935-
Imprint:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007.
Description:	xii, 287 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Lieven, Dorothea, -- Princess, -- 1785-1856. Lieven, Dorothea, -- Princess, -- 1785-1857. Ambassadors' spouses -- Russia -- Biography. Ambassadors' spouses. Diplomatic relations. Russia -- Foreign relations -- Europe. Europe -- Foreign relations -- Russia. Europe. Russia. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6223338

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ISBN:	9780786426515 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786426519 (softcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-280) and index.
Summary:	"This work examines the way in which Dorothea Lieven, entrusted with a secret diplomatic overture to England, participated in events which culminated in the birth of modern Greece. Using her memoirs and other unpublished correspondence, the work provides a perspective on four Romanov rulers. The extent of Dorothea's political and diplomatic influence is discussed"--Provided by publisher.

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Call Number:	DK190.6.L5 C76 2007
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