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1828 in Russia

Explore 11 historical events and records for Russia in 1828.

Historical records for Russia in 1828

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February

Rule of Armenia

Paskievich, Ivan Fedorovich ยท Armenia ยท General ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Under the Treaty of Turkmanchai Russia retains part of Armenia

Treaty of Turkmanchai

Paskievich, Ivan Fedorovich ยท Turkmanchai ยท General ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

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

April

Convention of Akkerman

Nicholas I ยท 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

Declaration of War

Nicholas I ยท 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

Capture of Braila

Wittgenstein, Peter ยท Braila ยท Commander in Chief ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

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

Capture of Bucharest

Wittgenstein, Peter ยท Bucharest ยท Commander in Chief ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

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

Invasion of Wallachia

Wittgenstein, Peter ยท Wallachia ยท Commander in Chief ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

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

June

Invasion of Dobruja

Nicholas I ยท Dobruja ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

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

September

Treaty of Turkom

Paskevich, Ivan Fedorovich ยท Tirvan ยท Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Lays siege to Tirvan after the Battle of Ganja

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Invasion of Persia

Nicholas I ยท 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

Rule of Armenia

Nicholas I ยท 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

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