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1778 in Russia
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Events from the year 1778 in Russia.
Incumbents
Monarch – Catherine II
Events
October 2015
Emigration of Christians from the Crimea in 1778
The city of Kherson is established.
The city of Mariupol is established.
Nikolas Novikov takes over the Moscow University Press and begins publishing "The Drone" for which he is later imprisoned by Catherine II.https://www.columbia.edu/itc/history/wortman/courseref.html W4343: Imperial Russia, 1682-1918 May 22, 2026
Births
October 2015
20 September - Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Cartographer and Explorer
Deaths
October 2015
Anna Sergeyevna Dolgorukaya, Pedagogue, Noble, and Courtier
References
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