1812 French declaration of war on Russia
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1812-french-declaration-of-war-on-russia-179-7912044
title:
1812 French declaration of war on Russia
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The First French Empire declared war on Russian Empire on 22 June [O.S. 10 June] 1812, starting Napoleon's invasion two days later. The declaration of war was presented in a diplomatic note by French ambassador Jacques Lauriston to Russian Foreign Minister Alexander Saltykov in Saint Petersburg. The note, preceded by two years of deteriorating French–Russian relations, stated that the request for passports by Russian ambassador Alexander Kurakin meant a severance of diplomatic relations and that
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Beginning of Napoleon's invasion of Russia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1812_French_declaration_of_war_on_Russia
date created:
2024-06-03T21:34:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T00:59:46Z
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