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  2. Siege of Albazin - Wikipedia

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    In June 1686, Langtan led a force of 3,000 Qing soldiers to lay siege on Albazin, which was held by approximately 450 men led by Alexei Tolbuzin. [4] According to Russians sources, the Qing had a "great might of guns" and even more powerful cannons than the Hongyipao, called "miraculous-power general cannons".

  3. Polish-Russian Peace Treaty (1686) - Wikipedia

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    By signing this treaty, Russia became a member of the anti-Turkish coalition, which comprised Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Holy Roman Empire and Venice. Russia pledged to organize a military campaign against the Crimean Khanate, which led to the Russo-Turkish War (1686–1700). The treaty was a major success for Russian diplomacy.

  4. Expansion of Russia (1500–1800) - Wikipedia

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    Later: Russian expansion to the area north of the Caucasus is not covered in this article. In 1792, the Russian frontier reached the Dniester (Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792). In 1793, the Ukrainian Right Bank was annexed by the Second Partition of Poland. In 1812, the frontier reached the Prut (Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812). The opening of ...

  5. Sino-Russian border conflicts - Wikipedia

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    The Sino-Russian border conflicts [3] (1652–1689) were a series of intermittent skirmishes between the Qing dynasty of China, with assistance from the Joseon dynasty of Korea, and the Tsardom of Russia by the Cossacks in which the latter tried and failed to gain the land north of the Amur River with disputes over the Amur region.

  6. Territorial evolution of Russia - Wikipedia

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    The formal end to Tatar rule over Russia was the defeat of the Tatars at the Great Stand on the Ugra River in 1480. Ivan III (r. 1462–1505) and Vasili III (r. 1505–1533) had consolidated the centralized Russian state following the annexations of the Novgorod Republic in 1478, Tver in 1485, the Pskov Republic in 1510, Volokolamsk in 1513, Ryazan in 1521, and Novgorod-Seversk in 1522.

  7. Russian conquest of Siberia - Wikipedia

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    1685–1686 - Siege of Albazin; 1686 - an unsuccessful attempt to penetrate Taimyr (Ivan Tolstoukhov): the expedition went missing; 1689 - China and Russia sign the Treaty of Nerchinsk; 1692 - an expedition of Russian service people against the Yenisei Kirghiz, the defeat of the Tubinsky ulus. Up to 700 Kirghiz were killed in the battle.

  8. Annexation of the Metropolitanate of Kyiv by the Moscow ...

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    Instead, in recent years, the ROCU has been actively trying to regain all the autonomous rights that were abolished by Peter I while remaining under the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate. Only with the enthronement of Patriarch Kirill Gundyayev was the expansion of these rights completely suspended. Thoughts of theologians

  9. Russo-Turkish War (1686–1700) - Wikipedia

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    The Russo-Turkish War began after the Tsardom of Russia joined the European anti-Turkish coalition (Habsburg monarchy, Poland–Lithuania, Venice) in 1686, after Poland-Lithuania agreed to recognize Russian incorporation of Kiev and the left bank of Ukraine.