1868

War with Emirate of Bukhara, Russia annexed much of the territory

• Manza War, Russia attacked China

• Russia conquers Samarkand and Bukhara in Uzbekistan

• War with Khanate of Kokand

• Russian government decided to populate the Kola Peninsula - Lapps people lands with settlers to strengthen their power in this peripheral region.

• 1865-1868 Three major population centers of the khanates - Tashkent, Bukhoro, and Samarqand - were captured

• 1861-1880 To escape reprisals by the Russian army, large numbers of Karachays migrated to Turkey.

• 1857-1906 The Russians established a penal colony on Sakhalin. They transported numerous Russian criminal and political exiles there, including Lev Shternberg, an important early ethnographer of the Nivkh. The Nivkh were soon outnumbered; they were sometimes employed as prison guards and to track escaped convicts

• 1800-2001 Russia annexing Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti (Eastern Georgia) and deposing the Bagratids

• 1795-1918 Belorussia under Russian rule

• 1783-1917 War with Georgia

• 1700-1900 The Slavic Russians outnumber all of the native peoples in Siberia

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