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Before Moscow waiting for the Boyars' Deputation, by Vasily Vereshchagin The entry of the French into Moscow. French Emperor Napoléon Bonaparte's Grande Armée occupied Moscow from 14 September to 19 October 1812 during the Napoleonic Wars.It marked the summit of the French invasion of Russia.During the occupation, which lasted 36 days, the city was devastated by fire and looted by both ...
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Moscow’s greatest disaster between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries was the occupation by Napoleon in 1812. Much of the population fled, and the city was looted by Napoleonic soldiers and Russian peasants and was largely destroyed in an enormous firestorm.
The HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland comprises 28 institutions of higher education. Its various study streams and research activities fall into six faculties: Design and Fine Arts; Business, Management and Services; Engineering and Architecture; Music and Performing Arts; Health; and Social Work.
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (German: Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, FHNW) is a university of applied sciences in Switzerland. It is one of the largest universities in the country in terms of student enrollment.
When Napoleon’s army withdrew from Moscow in the middle of October 1812, it left behind a disaster of staggering magnitude. This was a situation no one had anticipated just a few months earlier. Napoleon had embarked on his ill-fated Russian campaign expecting...
With a degree from the FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, you are choosing a hands-on university education that enhances your prospects for a successful start to your career and continuing development in your professional field for the long term.