1865
Capture of Tashkent
Russian forces capture Tashkent during the expansion into Central Asia.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Tashkent in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Russian forces capture Tashkent during the expansion into Central Asia.
Captures Tashkent
Russian administration establishes control over Tashkent after its capture.
Creates the Governor-Generalship of Turkestan to administer Russia's expanding Central Asian territories.
A demonstration of 10,000 in Tashkent wish to make Uzbek their state language
A demonstration of 10,000 in Tashkent wish to make Uzbek their state language
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