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The State Bank of the Russian Empire was established on 12 June [ O.S. 31 May] 1860 by ukaz of Emperor Alexander II. [4] This ukaz also ratified the statutes of the State Bank. The bank was subordinate to the Ministry of Finance and was under the supervision of the Council of State Credit Institutions.
The Shuvalov Mansion was the ministry's headquarters in Saint Petersburg. The Ministry of Justice was one of the Russian Empire 's central public institutions and was established on 8 September 1802. The ministry was headed by the Minister of Justice (who was at the same time the Senate Procurator General).
From then on, the Russian state was referred to as the Russian Empire. On February 16, 1722, Peter I issued the Decree of Succession by which he abolished the old custom of passing the throne to the direct descendants in the male line, but allowed the appointment of an heir through any decent person, at the will of the monarch.
Neo-Byzantine architecture in the Russian Empire. Cathedral of Saint Vladimir in Kyiv was the first Neo-Byzantine design approved for construction in the Russian Empire (1852). It was not the first to be completed though, since construction started in 1859 and continued until 1889. Naval Cathedral, Kronstadt.
Jewish agricultural colonies in the Russian Empire, also referred to as individually as koloniya ( pl. kolonii; Russian: колония) were first established in Kherson Governorate in 1806. The ukase of 9 December 1804 allowed Jews for the first time in Russia to purchase land for farming settlements.
The 1st Army Corps ( Russian: 1-й армейский корпус) was a formation in the Imperial Russian Army, formed in the 1870s. It took part in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78, and later, in August 1914, the 1st Army Corps fought as part of the Second Army in the Battle of Tannenberg. There, it was defeated by the Germans along with ...
The economy of the Russian Empire covers the economic history of Russia from 1721 to the October Revolution of 1917 (which ushered in a period of civil war, culminating in the creation of the Soviet Union). Russian national income per capita increased and moved to closer to the most developed economies of Northern and Western Europe from the ...
