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Rule of Crimea

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

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1774Date range
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Chronological records

1774

Catherine II the Great16 July 1774

Crimea · Warfare / Russia War

The Treaty of Kutchuk cedes Kerch and several other Black Sea ports in the Crimea to Russia and declared the rest of the khanate of Crimea independent

Names involved

Catherine II the Great

Provenance

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