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1796 in Russia

Explore 3 historical events and records for Russia in 1796.

Historical records for Russia in 1796

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November

Death of Catherine II the Great

Catherine II the Great · House / House of Holstein

Dies of apoplexy aged 67

Other events (month unknown)

Alliance Paul I and 2nd Coalition

Paul I · House / House of Holstein

Joins the 2nd Coalition against France

Succession

Paul I · House / House of Holstein

Succeeds as Tsar of Russia, son of Peter III & Catherine the Great

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