Russia enters a prolonged war with Qajar Persia over control of territories in the South Caucasus.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Caucasus in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Russia enters a prolonged war with Qajar Persia over control of territories in the South Caucasus.
Suppresses an insurrection in the Caucasus, for which service he is raised to the rank of major-general
Suppresses an insurrection in the Caucasus, for which service he is raised to the rank of major-general
Suppresses an insurrection in the Caucasus, for which service he is raised to the rank of major-general
Appointed Governor of Eastern Siberia
Uses ether anaesthesia during military surgery in the Caucasus.
The achievement marks military anaesthesia as an important Russian scientific milestone.
Russian victory over remaining Circassian resistance effectively ends the long Caucasian War.
Russia retains Batum and Ardahan as territorial gains confirmed by the Congress of Berlin.
An earthquake kills 2000
A Tsarist decree confiscates all the property of the Armenian Church in the Caucasus
Forms the 1st White Volunteer units
Drives out the Bolsheviks & leads the White counter-revolutionary forces
Drives out the Bolsheviks & leads the White counter-revolutionary forces
Appointed Commander of the White counter-revolutionary forces
Provenance
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