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Russia in 1770

Name: Russia in 1770 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Russia in 1770, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

July

6 July 1770Battle of ChesmaOrlov

Chesma · Warfare / Turkish War, 1st

Defeats the Turks near the Island of Chios off Anatolia

16 July 1770Battle of ChesmaCatherine II the Great

Chesma · Warfare / Russia War

Catherine makes Russia the dominant power in south-eastern Europe after her war against the Ottoman Empire which see major victories at Chesma and Kagul

16 July 1770Battle of KagulCatherine II the Great

Kagul · Warfare / Russia War

Catherine makes Russia the dominant power in south-eastern Europe after her war against the Ottoman Empire which see major victories at Chesma and Kagul

Other Events

1770Capture of NavarinoOrlov

Navarino · Warfare / Russia War

The Russian Fleet sails into the Mediterranean & captures Navarino

1770MarshalKutuzov

Warfare / Military

Appointed Marshal against the Turks, 1st term

Names involved

Catherine II the GreatKutuzovOrlov

Places involved

ChesmaKagulNavarino

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.