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Pugachev envisioned the nobles returning to their previous status as the czar's servicemen on salary instead of estate and serf owners. He emphasized the peasants' freedom from the nobility. Pugachev still expected the peasants to continue their labor, but he granted them the freedom to work and own the land.
Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachev (also spelled Pugachyov; Russian: Емельян Иванович Пугачёв; c. 1742 – 21 January [O.S. 10 January] 1775) was an ataman of the Yaik Cossacks and the leader of the Pugachev's Rebellion, a major popular uprising in the Russian Empire during the reign of Catherine the Great.
Russian Rebels, 1600–1800, is a 1972 history book by Paul Avrich about four popular rebellions in early modern Russia (1606 Bolotnikov rebellion, 1670 Razin rebellion, 1707 Bulavin Rebellion, 1773 Pugachev's Rebellion) and their relation to the 1905 and 1917 Russian revolutions.
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Russia's preoccupation with the war enabled Pugachev to take control of a part of the Volga area, but the regular army crushed the rebellion in 1774. The Pugachev Uprising bolstered Catherine's determination to reorganize Russia's provincial administration. In 1775, she divided Russia into provinces and districts according to population statistics.
Some Volga Kalmyks tried to migrate through Kazakhstan to Dzungaria (their historic homeland) in 1771, but were defeated by the Kazakhs. [2] The first joint action by the Kazakh and Russian people against autocracy was the 1773–1775 Pugachev's Rebellion; [3] land was the main reason for Kazakh participation.
Pugachev's path in what is today Tatarstan. The Battle of Kazan (1774) was a major battle during Pugachev's Rebellion. It took place on 12–15 July 1774 in Kazan, Russia, and the surrounding area. The first stage began in the morning of 12 July, when rebels under Yemelyan Pugachev defeated government troops and besieged them in the Kazan Kremlin.
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