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Russia electricity production by year Unified Energy System of Russia. Russia is the fourth largest generator and consumer of electricity in the world. Its 440 power stations have a combined installed generation capacity of 220 GW. [1] Russia has a single synchronous electrical grid encompassing much of the country. The Russian electric grid ...
Topographic map of the Russian Empire in 1912 Map of the Russian Empire in 1745. By the end of the 19th century the area of the empire was about 22,400,000 square kilometers (8,600,000 sq mi), or almost one-sixth of the Earth's landmass; its only rival in size at the time was the British Empire. The majority of the population lived in European ...
Growth of Russia between 1547 and 1725. The steppe and forest-steppe of Ukraine and southern Russia, traditionally held by pastoral nomads, provided agricultural opportunities. States that were able to settle the land with tax-paying peasants could significantly increase their power. From 1500 to 1800, this region came under Russian control.
Map of governorates of the Russian Republic (Western part), 1917.. This is a list of governorates of the Russian Empire (Russian: губерния, pre-1918: губернія, romanized: guberniya) established between the administrative reform of 1708 and the establishment of the Kholm Governorate in 1912 (inclusive).
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.
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A Concise History of Russia (2011) excerpt and text search; Catchpole, Brian. A Map History of Russia (Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1974), new topical maps. Cracraft, James. ed. Major Problems in the History of Imperial Russia (1993), historiography. Figes, Orlando. Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia (2003). Freeze, George (2002).
Pages in category "1800 in the Russian Empire" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.