utku Özer, phdivan aivazovsky, 1848 . greek project of catherine the great : • in red, the...
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Utku Özer, PhD
13th Annual International Conference on Mediterranean Studies
6-7 April 2020, Athens, Greece
Greek Project of Catherine the Great : • In red, the "Neobyzantine
Empire" for her grandson Konstantin
• In blue the "Kingdom of Dacia" for Grigory Potemkin
• In yellow the compensations for the Habsburg Empire
• In blue-green those of Venice.
Horatio Nelson,1799.
“The Russians seem to me more bent on taking ports in the Mediterranean than in destroying Bonaparte in Egypt”