The History of Russia Podcast

After a couple of decades of peace most of Europe get's back to a more normal state of affairs with The War of the Polish Succession.Meanwhile back in Moscow, Anna had her own succesion decision to ma...

13 Apr 202324min

A look at Anna's early life, her first three years in charge of Russia and what went on at court - allegedly..... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Mars 202324min

The Supreme Privy Council finds itself in charge of Russia's fate - but will it's scheming be successful?Oh, and someone catches Smallpox...  To sign-up for membership of the Boyar Duma Go to the podc...

8 Mars 202320min

The Prince takes the 11 year old Peter II under his wing (or thinks that he does) Website   https://www.historyofrussia.netTwitter       HistoryRussia1Email        nordicworld@outlook.com To sign-up f...

15 Feb 202324min

This week we’ll be taking a closer look at the Supreme Privy council, Plus we’ll get to see how Russia and Great Britain almost came to blows and how Menshikov managed to get his daughter engaged to a...

27 Jan 202323min

The Subscription service is live!To sign-up  Go to the podcast website https://www.historyofrussia.netand visit the Membership Page or the Patreon Logo on the home page Or go to patreon.com/historyofr...

19 Jan 20232min

Catherine I becomes Autocrat and Russia's first EmpressBut is she the one in charge?  Contact Details -Website   https://www.historyofrussia.netTwitter       HistoryRussia1Email        nordicworld@out...

12 Jan 202322min

If you haven't already guessed, this week's episode is all about the Cossacks and the Tatars.....  For further reading on the Age of Enlightenment -the-age-of-enlightenment Contact Details -Website   ...

24 Dec 202224min