The expansion of the territory of Russia from 1613 to 1914. r/MapPorn

The Russian Empire Map. Land of Maps Карта, История, Империя - The Asiatic Part of the Russian Empire from the Maps Published by the Imperial Academy of St Petersburg, with the New Provinces on the Black Sea

Peter the Great (1672-1725) expanded the Russian lands to the Baltic Sea and established the Russian Empire in 1721 Petersburg, with the New Discoveries of Captian Cook & co.Extends from the North Sea and the.

Russian Empire Map

The old maps below illustrate major milestones in the history of the Russian Empire Kievan Rus (IXth-XIIth Centuries) Kievan Rus in the 11th century (P 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.

Russian Empire Genealogy • FamilySearch. Detailed Atlas of the Russian Empire, 1860 (in Russian) Historical Maps of Russia (American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection) The Russo-Persian War of 1722-1723, known in Russian historiography as the Persian campaign of Peter the Great, was a war between the Russian Empire and Safavid Iran, triggered by the tsar's attempt to expand Russian influence in the Caspian and Caucasus regions and to prevent its rival, the Ottoman Empire, from territorial gains in the region at the expense of declining Safavid Iran.

Russian Empire Map. Learn more about the history and significance of the Russian Empire in this article. The 70 maps were also published in two other forms: in "A Complete Atlas" of 1752, and as the Maps for the "Complete Collection of Voyages" by John Harris, in 1744-48 (M&B)