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Russo-German naval action in the Baltic, WW1

Russo-German naval action in the Baltic during the First World War which led to the destruction of a German destroyer and mine layer and the torpedoing of a German pre-dreadnought battleship. Showing the Russian armoured cruiser Rurik which took part in the action, a key map showing where the action took place, the type of German battleship which was torpedoed, and a drawing of the three naval incidents in the Baltic between Gothland and the Russian coast. Date: June-July 1915

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1. Rurik 2. Igor of Kiev 3. Olga 4. Sviatoslav 5. Vladimir the Great 14. Ivan IV (from Il costume antico? by Giulio Ferrario), 1831. Artist: Giarre, Luigi (1772-1844)

1. Rurik 2. Igor of Kiev 3. Olga 4. Sviatoslav 5. Vladimir the Great 14. Ivan IV (from Il costume antico? by Giulio Ferrario), 1831. From a private collection

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Vladimir Vsevolodovich crowned by Bishop Neophytos with Monomakhs Cap. (From the Illuminated Compil Artist: Anonymous

Vladimir Vsevolodovich crowned by Bishop Neophytos with Monomakh's Cap. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

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