RUSSIA VS. WESTERN EUROPE

Russia vs. Western Europe

Russia vs. Western Europe

The difference between historical development of Russia from that of Western Europe between 1000 and 1789 CE

This period was marked by the diffusion of the philosophy of the Enlightenment in Western Europe, which gradually join the elite of different countries. Developed in Europe then developed (France, England, Netherlands, Germany Rhine axis), this won the Central and East, where new powers (Prussia, Russia) engage in proactive policies catch-up. On the artistic, the baroque triumphs in most Catholic countries, except France, where the classical wins.

The history of Russia has always been an integral ...