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Rule of Danube

Russia · Warfare / Crimean War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1856Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1856

Alexander II1856

River Danube · Warfare / Crimean War

The Danube is controlled by the great powers and an international commission.

Aleksey Fyodorovich Orlov1856

River Danube · Warfare / Crimean War

At the Congress of Paris Russia cedes the mouth of the River Danube.

Names involved

Aleksey Fyodorovich OrlovAlexander II

Provenance

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