Swan Lake
1st performance of, "Swan Lake" staged by the Russian Imperial Ballet in Moscow
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1877 in Russia
Explore 9 historical events and records for Russia in 1877.
Historical records for Russia in 1877
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Capture of Kars
Russian forces capture Kars during the Russo-Turkish War.
Capture of Plevna
Russian forces capture Plevna after a prolonged siege during the Russo-Turkish War.
Declaration of War
Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire during the Balkan crisis.
Nov
Publication of "Nov"
Russo-Turkish War
Manages railway transport connected with the Russian war effort.
Russo-Turkish War Command
Commands Russian forces during the Russo-Turkish War and gains direct experience of military administration.
Siege of Constantinople
Britain warns Russia against occupying Constantinople as Russian armies advance toward the Ottoman capital.
Songs and Dances Of Death
Composes, "Songs & Dances Of Death"
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