Project Gutenberg 2010-01-11 Public domain in the USA. 473 Various Verschillende Various, Various Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Volume 7, Slice 2 Produced by Marius Masi, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Constantine Pavlovich' to 'Convention'" is a historical reference work created in the early 20th century. This volume is part of a larger collection that provides a comprehensive examination of various subjects, with a particular focus in this section on the historical figures and events surrounding the life of Grand-Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia and the city of Constantinople. The opening of this volume delves into the life of Constantine Pavlovich, detailing his upbringing under the guidance of notable figures like Empress Catherine II and tutor César La Harpe. It describes his early military endeavors, personal life marked by a troubled marriage, and political stance during significant historical events, including the Napoleonic Wars. Additionally, the text shifts to the city of Constantinople, exploring its historical significance, architecture, and evolution from a Roman capital to a center of Islamic culture, detailing remarkable structures and the city's divisions throughout its history. This comprehensive narrative provides a foundational understanding of the complexities surrounding both significant figures and locations in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Encyclopedias and dictionaries AE Text Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 486836 2025-10-12T14:17:08.817034 text/html 492043 2021-01-06T00:40:35 text/html 992534 2025-10-12T14:17:22.891499 application/epub+zip 996555 2025-10-12T14:17:14.479570 application/epub+zip 234200 2025-10-12T14:17:11.577043 application/epub+zip 2939033 2025-10-12T14:17:27.672533 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2918428 2025-10-12T14:17:20.505514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334329 2022-09-14T09:12:45.095381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429898 2025-10-12T14:17:07.654082 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 429375 2021-01-06T00:40:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 429710 2021-01-06T00:40:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20011 2025-10-12T14:17:27.824442 application/rdf+xml 25113 2025-10-12T14:17:12.104516 image/jpeg 4505 2025-10-12T14:17:11.841015 image/jpeg 158039 2021-01-06T00:40:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 913426 2021-01-06T00:40:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 157749 2021-01-06T00:40:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 1009628 2025-10-12T14:17:08.878077 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog