Mikhail Lermontov
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was born in 1814. This was the age of one of the first wars involving the whole Europe. Napoleon’s army was just defeated and he was exiled onto the island of St.Helen. However, this was not just the end of all wars ever but just a beginning of the whole new era of territorial conquests by th ....
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.... from a Muslim house. This is our first clue to history. Russia just like any other European nation was trying to expand to gain new markets and raw materials. However this could only be done at the expanse of Eastern Tartar tribes and south of the Ural Mountains. At this moment we can see two theories emerging in the 19th century. The first one is nationalism provides by the fearsness that Tartar tribes were resisting Russian aggression. The second important characteristic trait is chauv ....
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