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Russian expansion in Eurasia between 1533 and 1894. The first stage from 1582 to 1650 resulted in North-East expansion from the Urals to the Pacific. Geographical expeditions mapped much of Siberia. The second stage from 1785 to 1830 looked South to the areas between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. The key areas were Armenia and Georgia ...
The Russian Empire, also known as Tsarist Russia, Tsarist Empire or Imperial Russia, and sometimes simply as Russia, was a vast realm that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about 22,800,000 square kilometres (8,800,000 sq mi), roughly one-sixth of the world's landmass ...
1916-17. As part of the 7th Army the 41st Corps took part in the Kerensky Offensive. [1] Although they consisted of seven divisions rather than the standard four, they were however significantly understrength as the average strength of the rifle the rifle companies was 80 as opposed to the nominal 250 on account of mass desertions.
Provinces ( Russian: Провинция) were administrative divisions of the Russian Empire that existed between 1719 and 1775. They were the next level of division after governorates. They were established as administrative units on 29 May 1719 with an edict ( ukaz) of Peter the Great.
Russian Empire (1721–1917) After victory in the Great Northern War Russia became empire. The tsar Peter the Great became an emperor. Russian revolution, the intervention and the Civil war (1917–1922) The Tsarist system was completely overthrown in February 1917 in the February Revolution.
The foreign policy of the Russian Empire covers Russian foreign relations from their origins in the policies of the Tsardom of Russia (until 1721) down to the end of the Russian Empire in 1917. Under the system tsarist autocracy, the Emperors/Empresses (at least theoretically) made all the main decisions in the Russian Empire, so a uniformity ...
Oblasts in the Russian Empire were considered to be administrative units and were included as parts of Governorates General or krais. The majority of then-existing oblasts were located on the periphery of the country (e.g. Kars Oblast or Transcaspian Oblast) or covered the areas where Cossacks lived.
