Robert F. Byrnes
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LOCATION: Bloomington, IN, United States
Distinguished Professor of History, Indiana University, Bloomington. Author of Pobedonostsev: His Life and Thought.
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Konstantin Petrovich Pobedonostsev was a Russian civil servant and conservative political philosopher, who served as tutor and adviser to the emperors Alexander III and Nicholas II. Nicknamed the “Grand Inquisitor,” he came to be the symbol of Russian monarchal absolutism. The youngest son of a…
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