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  2. Russian Empire - Wikipedia

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    Topographic map of the Russian Empire in 1912 Map of the Russian Empire in 1745. By the end of the 19th century the area of the empire was about 22,400,000 square kilometers (8,600,000 sq mi), or almost one-sixth of the Earth's landmass; its only rival in size at the time was the British Empire. The majority of the population lived in European ...

  3. Territorial evolution of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The formal end to Tatar rule over Russia was the defeat of the Tatars at the Great Stand on the Ugra River in 1480. Ivan III (r. 1462–1505) and Vasili III (r. 1505–1533) had consolidated the centralized Russian state following the annexations of the Novgorod Republic in 1478, Tver in 1485, the Pskov Republic in 1510, Volokolamsk in 1513, Ryazan in 1521, and Novgorod-Seversk in 1522.

  4. Timeline of Russian history - Wikipedia

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    The Crimean Khanate was incorporated into the Russian Empire. 24 July: Threatened by the Persian and Ottoman Empires, the kingdom of Kartl-Kakheti signed the Treaty of Georgievsk under which it became a Russian protectorate. 1788: Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792): The Ottoman Empire declared war on Russia and imprisoned her ambassador. 27 June

  5. File:The Russian Empire-en.svg - Wikipedia

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  6. File:Russian Empire (orthographic projection).svg - Wikipedia

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    But because this is a 1914 map of Russia, Romania should be included as a new category "former spheres" 06:27, 11 January 2022: 541 × 541 (391 KB) Milenioscuro: Reverted to version as of 04:06, 10 January 2022 (UTC) Romania was a sphere of influence of the Russian Empire, see the discussion of this file FIRST: 06:22, 11 January 2022: 541 × ...

  7. Category:1916 in the Russian Empire - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... Pages in category "1916 in the Russian Empire" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.

  8. File:Territorial Expansion of Russia.svg - Wikipedia

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    The factual accuracy of this map or the file name is disputed. Reason: 'Eastern Europe' should be: Central Europe. The European part of Russia alone is already 40% of Europe; Europe's midpoints are east of the territories marked on the map as Eastern Europe.

  9. History of rail transport in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Russian railroads construction by year 1837–1989 Map of Russian railroads in 1916 Model (2002) of the steam locomotive constructed by Cherepanov (1834) People of all ethnicities and walks of life would meet on Russian trains (sketch by Vasily Perov, 1880) Tsarskoye Selo Imperial Station / Emperor railway station in Pushkin town 1913 The marker for kilometre 9288, at the end of the Trans ...