1870

Mangyshlak Revolt, Kazakhs against Russian rule

• Russia used the Nenets to secure her own political interests. A part of the Nenets were resettled to Novaya Zemlya to keep the Norwegians out of the polar regions.

• Annexation of Hunzibs people brought brutal colonial oppression

• Alcohol was the universally understood way to cheat and ruin the Lapps.

• 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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