Mirovich conspiracy
What Mirovich conspiracy means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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An early plot against Catherine to free Ivan VI in 1764, met with swift reaction resulting in Ivan's death and the execution of conspirators.
Topics that use Mirovich conspiracy
- 1E Russia in the Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment, 1682–1796 (A-level only) – Catherine the Great and Russia, 1762–1796 (AQA A-Level)
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