title: Zur Genese der Mission Nikolaj Petrovič Rumjancevs in Frankfurt am Main. Ein Beitrag zur russischen Deutschlandpolitik in den 1780er Jahren
abstract: The Origins of Nikolai P. Rumyantsev's Mission in Frankfurt am Main. A Contribution to the Question of German Policy of the St. Petersburg Court in the 1780s In the early 1780s, the St. Petersburg court decided to establish a new Russian diplomatic post in Frankfurt am Main; the mission in the German Reich was entrusted to a young diplomat, Nikolai P. Rumyantsev. Attempts to clarify the purpose of establishing a new legation have been made since mid-nineteenth century. Prussian historians wanted
journal: Zapiski Historyczne