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Russia in 1828

Historical records for Russia in 1828, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

11Records
10Events
4Named people
7Places
1Categories

Historical records

February

22 February 1828Rule of ArmeniaIvan Fedorovich Paskievich

Armenia · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Under the Treaty of Turkmanchai Russia retains part of Armenia

22 February 1828Treaty of TurkmanchaiIvan Fedorovich Paskievich

Turkmanchai · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Russia retains a part of Armenia & exclusive rights to keep a Navy on the Caspian Sea. Ends the war

April

April 1828Convention of AkkermanNicholas I

Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The war broke out after the Sultan, incensed by the Russian participation in the Battle of Navarino, closed the Dardanelles for Russian ships and revoked the Akkerman Convention

April 1828Declaration of WarNicholas I

Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The war broke out after the Sultan, incensed by the Russian participation in the Battle of Navarino, closed the Dardanelles for Russian ships and revoked the Akkerman Convention. Russia declares war on the Porte, starting the 11th Russo-Turkish War (1828-1829)

May

May 1828Capture of BrailaPeter Wittgenstein

Braila · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The Russian Commander in Chief, Prince Peter Wittgenstein, moves into Wallachia and captures Braila and captures Bucharest without difficulty

May 1828Capture of BucharestPeter Wittgenstein

Bucharest · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The Russian Commander in Chief, Prince Peter Wittgenstein, moves into Wallachia and captures Braila and captures Bucharest without difficulty

May 1828Invasion of WallachiaPeter Wittgenstein

Wallachia · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The Russian Commander in Chief, Prince Peter Wittgenstein, moves into Wallachia and captures Braila and captures Bucharest without difficulty

June

June 1828Invasion of DobrujaNicholas I

Dobruja · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

The main Russian forces, led by Emperor Nicholas I, cross the Danube and advance into Dobruja

September

September 1828Treaty of TurkomIvan Fedorovich Paskevich

Tirvan · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Lays siege to Tirvan after the Battle of Ganja

Other Events

1828Invasion of PersiaNicholas I

Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Russia conquers the Armenian provinces of Persia, bringing within her frontier the Monastery of Etchmiadzin, in the Khanate of Erivan, which is the seat of the Katholikos of All the Armenians

1828Rule of ArmeniaNicholas I

Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Russia conquers the Armenian provinces of Persia, bringing within her frontier the Monastery of Etchmiadzin, in the Khanate of Erivan, which is the seat of the Katholikos of All the Armenians

Names involved

Ivan Fedorovich PaskevichIvan Fedorovich PaskievichNicholas IPeter Wittgenstein

Places involved

ArmeniaBrailaBucharestDobrujaTirvanTurkmanchaiWallachia

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.