Eastern Question

All this adds deepest and most solemn import to the study of what is known as the Eastern Question, a question that has been to the fore in international politics much of the time throughout this generation.

Our Day In the Light of Prophecy William Ambrose Spicer 1908

The whole story of what was called the Eastern Question, and three-quarters of the wars of the modern world, were due to the fact that he was not checked enough.

The New Jerusalem 1905

The Maltese affair and the possibility of reopening the Eastern Question were the two sources of hope to the promoters of a Franco-Russian alliance; for both these questions appealed to the chivalrous love of adventure and to the calculating ambition so curiously blent in Alexander's nature.

The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2) John Holland Rose 1898

Reformer ” and that his differing from the policy of the Cabinet on the Eastern Question is the only reason.

Lady John Russell Ed 1910

This peace eroded through the decline of the Sick Man of Europe and the rise of the Eastern Question.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

This peace eroded through the decline of the Sick Man of Europe and the rise of the Eastern Question.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

This peace eroded through the decline of the Sick Man of Europe and the rise of the Eastern Question.

Three Empires on the Nile Dominic Green 2007

As the husband had to drive to meet someone on official business, while the wife had to go to the concert and some public meeting of a committee on the Eastern Question, there was a great deal to consider and settle.

Anna Karenina 2003

Inasmuch as the victorious coalition failed to hold together for long or to prevent the Russians from repudiating the Black Sea clauses, what was hailed as a permanent overall solution to the Eastern Question proved temporary and precarious.

1853 2001

“But you forget how nobly the Nonconformists supported me at the time of the Eastern Question.”

The Grand Old Man Cook, Richard B 1989