The Life and Times of Alexander I Emperor of All the Russias V2

The Life and Times of Alexander I Emperor of All the Russias V2 is a comprehensive biography written by C. Joyneville that details the life and reign of Alexander I, who ruled the Russian Empire from 1801 to 1825. The book covers Alexander's upbringing, his education, and his ascension to the throne, as well as his relationships with his family, his advisors, and his subjects. It also delves into his military campaigns, his foreign policy, and his efforts to modernize Russia. The second volume of this work covers Alexander's later years, including his involvement in the Napoleonic Wars, his attempts at reforming the Russian government, and his eventual death. The book draws on a variety of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of one of Russia's most important rulers.1875. Volume Two of Three Volumes. A history of Alexander I, who through much of his reign took part in the epic struggle of Europe against Napoleon. Popular imagination has since transformed him into a legendary hero. Contents: War with England; War with Sweden and Turkey, and the Meeting at Erfurt; Preparations for War Between France and Russia; The French Campaign in Russia; The French Retreat and the Russian Pursuit; and The Campaigns of Dresden and Leipsic. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417944528, 1417944544.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.