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A greeting card signed by Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna (1895–1918), the eldest daughter of Emperor Nicholai II, is addressed to the Chief Chamberlain of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, Princess Elizaveta Alekseevna Naryshkina. Today, this document from fund 76 (A.A. Kurakin) of the Archive of SPbIH of the RAS is presented at a virtual exhibition. The exhibition…
The Likhachov readings
Saint Peterburg Institute of History of the RAS and Saint Petersburg branch of Archaeographic commission of the RAS invite to visit the Readings honoring outstanding Russion historian, art historian, archaeologist academician Nikolay Petrovich Likhachov (1862‒1936). The session will take place on April 23, 2020 at Saint Peterburg Institute of History of the RAS (N.P. Likhachov’s…

History of the Time of Troubles – video lectures in the Presidential Library
On November 1, 2022 at the Presidential Library within the framework of the project “Knowledge about Russia” a video lecture “Time of Troubles. Problems of source studies and historiography” took place. The event was timed to the Day of National Unity. Researchers from St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences took…
From the collection of the Scientific-Historical Archive of St. Petersburg Institute of RAS
Within the framework of the RFBR project 18-09-00212 on the preparation and publication of a translation into Russian of the treatise “Sovereign” (“Sovereign” Machiavelli in a Russian manuscript of the XVIII century”, composed by Doctor of Historical Sciences M.A. Yusim. M., 2019. 198 p.) The entire manuscript Antimachiavelli was digitized. The present submission of the…
The Seminar on the Old Russian History
St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of History of St. Petersburg State University in cooperation carried out a meeting of the Seminar on the Old Russian History which was held on December 24, 2020, online. At the session, A.M. Vvedenskii (the Institute of History of St. Petersburg…

“Autograph of history” – “To my dear mistress, Mrs. Katarina Luther …”
“To my dear mistress, Mrs. Katarina Luther. Wittenberg. Into own hands,” is inscribed on the reverse side of a one-leaf message on yellowed paper. Cand. Sc. in History, Senior Researcher Tamara Nikolaevna Tatsenko tells about the autograph of the famous German church reformer Martin Luther, which is stored in the Scientific and Historical Archive of…