VESTNIK OF SAINT PETERSBURG UNIVERSITY
HISTORY

Volume 65. Issue 2. 2020

Contents Pages
HISTORY OF RUSSIA
1 Mikhail Buldakov’s Role in the Historical and Cultural Heritage of Russian America
Petrov A. Yu., Egorova Yu. S.
343-356
2 The Dispatches of Spanish Ambassador as a Source of Interregnum’s Political Culture
Belousov M. S.
357-374
3 The Caucasian Viceroy Michael Vorontsov and his Fraction.
Urushadze А. T., Sulaberidze Z. N.
375-391
4 Petrograd Group of Progressive Clergy and the Soviet Confessional Policy during the Civil War
Krapivin M. Yu.
392-408
5 Concerning the Reasons for the Defeat of the Western Front during the Initial Stage of the Great Patriotic War
Komarkov A. Yu.
409-432
WORLD HISTORY
6 Metonyms and Metaphors in Hieroglyphic Texts of the Ancient Maya
Shesena A.
433-447
7 Locating the Theatre of War at the Battle of Grunwald by Metal Detectors
Ekdahl S. E.
448-468
8 Processes of Receiving Western Astronomy in China and Vietnam
Truong Anh Thuan
469-490
9 The Contemporary Stereotype of the Polish Gentry and its Historical Conditions
Swiderska-Wlodarczyk U.
491-501
ETHNOGRAPHY, ETHNOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY
10 Visionariness and Perceptions of Flying Serpents
Puzanov D. V.
502-518
11 Representation of Ethnic Conflict in the Media in the Post-Soviet Period
Rodionova E. V., Balan K. A.
519-534
HISTORIOGRAPHY, SOURCE STUDIES AND METHODS OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH
12 Town Book Niederstatbuch as a Source for Medieval Lubeck Society
Weber D. I., Nosova E. I.
535-545
13 Printed Hebrew Bibles in the Russian Academy of Science Library
Galtsin D. D.
546-565
14 A Historical-Architectural Analysis of the Panoramic Image of Kazan by Cornelis de Brujn
Aidarova-Volkova G. N., Fakhrullin R. F., Boterbloem K.
566-583
15 Mecklenburg and the Third Rome — the Evocation of Empire.
Fried T.
584-604
HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND FOREIGN POLICY
16 Shirvan and its Role in the Russo-Safavid Trade and Diplomacy in the 16th Century
Rybar L.
605-617
17 Archive Files on the Sahin Geray’s Contribution to the Russo-Persian Relations
Shorokhov V. A., Slesarev T. A.
618-632
REVIEWS
18 And again Ivan the Terrible or about the New Book by the American Scholar
Dvornichenko A. Yu., Shaposhnik V. V.
633-645
19 Church and State before and after the Russian Revolution of 1917
Mironov B. N.
646-667
20 On the Cult of Alexander Kerenskii and Historiographical Tradition
Lyandres S. M., Nikolaev A. B.
668-678