1742
- punkar7
- May 18, 2015
- 1 min read
Russia orders the deportation of all Jews
A genocide of the Chukchis and Koraks was ordered by Empress Elizabeth in 1742 to totally expel them from their native lands and erase their culture through war.
1741-1743 War with Sweden
1740-1748 War of the Austrian Succession
1732-1867 The Russian colonization of the Americas
1714-1809 Russian conquers most of Finland from Sweden
1700-1900 The Slavic Russians outnumber all of the native peoples in Siberia
1600-1800 The Yukaghir population was considerably reduced in the 17th-19th centuries owing to epidemics, internecine warfare and the colonization policy of the tsarist government
1628-1746 To the dismay of the Russian conquerors in Nenets people lands, there were constant uprisings, in which the Nenets also participated. Caravans of tax collectors were raided and Russian strongholds attacked. In a period of one hundred years the Pustozersk stronghold in northeastern Europe suffered six major attacks
Comments