Anglo-Russian Convention of St. Petersburg

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 2.2.1.00: Slavic and Russian Writing and Culture: Old, Medieval and Tsarist, 700-1917.
Vol. editors: Neil Cornwell (University of Bristol), Roman Koropeckyj (University of California, Los Angeles), Andrei Rogatchevski (UiT - The Arctic University of Norway)

Domains

Treaties and alliances

Dates

Date of occurrence 1755-09-19

Places

Russia (Location)
United Kingdom (Involved)

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Britain and Russia sign the Convention of St. Petersburg, whereby Russia agrees to supply troops in return for annual subsidies. This document is ratified in Febuary of the following year.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Anglo-Russian Convention of St. Petersburg". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17683, accessed 25 April 2024.]

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