Russian Empire
Alexander I, Part 1
S1 • E7 Jun 12, 2001 60m
Series Summary: Entry to the throne - "days of Alexander's great start." Russia's participation in the coalition against Napoleon; the battle of Austerlitz; Peace of Tilsit. The war with Sweden, the annexation of Finland to Russia. Speransky - "the sun of Russian bureaucracy." free port regime in Odessa. The heyday of the Russian-American Company - Russian settlements in Alaska and California.
