THE NORTH CAUCASUS IN POLITICAL COLLISIONS OF THE XVIII CENTURY
The article examines the events connected with the struggle of Russia for domination in the North Caucasus. To achieve it Russia had to endure a tense struggle with such rivals as Persia and the Ottoman Empire. In addition, the situation was influenced by western European states that sought to hold...
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| description | The article examines the events connected with the struggle of Russia for domination in the North Caucasus. To achieve it Russia had to endure a tense struggle with such rivals as Persia and the Ottoman Empire. In addition, the situation was influenced by western European states that sought to hold firm in the East and for that reason weakened potential competitors by confronting them with each other. The activation of Russian policy in the region began with the Persian campaign of Peter I. The action was caused by the need to prevent the strengthening of Turkish positions in the region. In addition, the emperor expected to organize the transit trade on the territory of Russia in the future, which would link the East and West. However, the plan failed to realize, and the successors of Peter the Great refused some of his conquests, returning the Persians their territories. In the future, Russia was forced to manage the Ottoman and Crimean threat, and in this inding support of the large part of the population in the North Caucasus. During the reign of the Empress Catherine II, the military and political domination of the Russian Empire became evident. In the course of successful wars against the Turks, it eliminated the Crimean Khaganate and spread its power over the region. The Azov-Mozdok borderline was built; it ixed new geopolitical realities and became the foundation for further expansion of Russia to the south. The necessary conditions were created for the inclusion of the whole Caucasus in the composition of the Russian state and spreading the imperial order there. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9cad083c8d5f4189bf65d1e99a1a76922024-12-16T07:19:30ZrusNorth-Caucasus Federal UniversityГуманитарные и юридические исследования2409-10302021-09-0102142039THE NORTH CAUCASUS IN POLITICAL COLLISIONS OF THE XVIII CENTURYY. Grankin0Pyatigorsk State UniversityThe article examines the events connected with the struggle of Russia for domination in the North Caucasus. To achieve it Russia had to endure a tense struggle with such rivals as Persia and the Ottoman Empire. In addition, the situation was influenced by western European states that sought to hold firm in the East and for that reason weakened potential competitors by confronting them with each other. The activation of Russian policy in the region began with the Persian campaign of Peter I. The action was caused by the need to prevent the strengthening of Turkish positions in the region. In addition, the emperor expected to organize the transit trade on the territory of Russia in the future, which would link the East and West. However, the plan failed to realize, and the successors of Peter the Great refused some of his conquests, returning the Persians their territories. In the future, Russia was forced to manage the Ottoman and Crimean threat, and in this inding support of the large part of the population in the North Caucasus. During the reign of the Empress Catherine II, the military and political domination of the Russian Empire became evident. In the course of successful wars against the Turks, it eliminated the Crimean Khaganate and spread its power over the region. The Azov-Mozdok borderline was built; it ixed new geopolitical realities and became the foundation for further expansion of Russia to the south. The necessary conditions were created for the inclusion of the whole Caucasus in the composition of the Russian state and spreading the imperial order there.https://humanitieslaw.ncfu.ru/jour/article/view/40russian empirenorth caucasushighlandersexpansionpoliticswaralliesdiplomacyfortresses |
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| title | THE NORTH CAUCASUS IN POLITICAL COLLISIONS OF THE XVIII CENTURY |
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| title_short | THE NORTH CAUCASUS IN POLITICAL COLLISIONS OF THE XVIII CENTURY |
| title_sort | north caucasus in political collisions of the xviii century |
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