Eastern European history includes these regional distinctions:
- Balkan and Southeastern Europe History (History of Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia)
- Baltic History (History of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia)
- Central European History (History of Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia)
- Eastern European History (History of Russia, Romania, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova)
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In: Russian/Ukrainian/Belarus History
Catherine the Great's lovers made her famous and became famous. She enjoyed romances during her marriage and continued to take lovers until the last years of her reign. more...
Catherine the Great's Marriage
In: Russian/Ukrainian/Belarus History
Engagement and marriage to the Peter paved Catherine the Great's path to the throne of the Russian Empire. more...
In: E European History (general)
Ottoman Turks exacted tribute from their chosen Romanian leaders despite anti-Ottoman policies until their power declined in the 19th century. more...
In: E European History (general)
Michael the Brave was a Romanian prince who united Moldovia, Wallachia, and Transylvania and revolted against the Ottoman Turks. more...
In: E European History (general)
The establishment and development of the feudal system in Romania during the medieval period created landowning and peasant classes. more...
In: E European History (general)
Roman influences on Dacia included an infrastructure system, language, religion, and the name of the territory that was once Dacia - Romania. more...
In: E European History (general)
Kind Decebal organized a Dacian military force against invading Romans and saw both victories and losses before his death. more...
In: E European History (general)
The Dacians, also known as Getae, developed a sophisticated culture and united under their king Burebista. more...
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Alexander Radishchev – The First Russian Radical
In: Russian/Ukrainian/Belarus History
By: Kathleen Duffy
Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great Compared
In: Russian/Ukrainian/Belarus History
By:
Michael Streich
Peter the Great of Russia Visits England 1698
In: Russian/Ukrainian/Belarus History
By: Kathleen Duffy
In: Balkan History
By: Wade Ankesheiln
Europe and the Search for Peace After 1918
In: E European History (general)
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