Russian Scottish History

Got a story of a Scots ancestor?  Then do send it in for inclusion on these pages to Alastair McIntyre

• Scottish Influence in Russian History
  By A. Francis Steuart (1913)
• General Patrick Gordon
  Peter the Great’s principal advisor.
• Prince Mikhail Barclay de Tolly
  Commander-in-chief in the Napoleonic wars
• Mikhail Lermontov
  The freedom loving Russian Romantic poet, whose forebears sprang from the county of Fife.
• James Daniel Bruce
  General, statesman, diplomat and scholar, one of the closest advisors of Peter the Great.
• The Caledonian Connection
  Biographical list publication which includes 400 Scots in Russia and around 60 Russians in Scotland.
• The Fighting for the Saving of Independence of Scotland in the Middle Ages
  This is a historical composition by student, Alexey Vladimiroff, at the Historical faculty of Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University.
• The Jacobites and Russia 1715 - 1750
  A review of this book by the Scots Independent newspaper.
• Sir James Wylie, Baronet
  A brief summary of his life.
• Scots in Prussia
  As part of Prussia is now part of Russia it was though appropriate to put in a link to this account in here.
• Russia
  by Donald Mackenzie Wallace (An e-text)
• Slavonic and East European collections - Scotland and Russia
  "Scotland and Russia" listing on the National Library of Scotland website (www.nls.uk). This is a selective list of some 200 book and article titles (many of which are held in the National Library) which are relevant to the "Scotland and Russia" theme.