1773 in Russia

Events from the year 1773 in Russia == Incumbents == Monarch – Catherine II == Events == National Mineral Resources University Bazilionai parish school Pugachev's Rebellion begins. The Russian Occupation of Beirut: Capitalizing on the ongoing Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), the Russian fleet formed alliances with local rulers and occupied the port of Beirut Treaty of Tsarskoye Selo (June 1, 1773): Russia signed a major territorial and dynastic treaty with Denmark-Norway. == Births == Vasily Karazin was prominent scholar, enlightener, founder of Kharkiv University. Alexander Lvovich Davydov - a Russian Army major general who served during the Napoleonic Wars and the War of the Third and Sixth Coalitions. == Deaths == Zakhar Ivanovich Kharlov - Commandant of the Nizhneozernoye Fortress, executed by rebel forces after the fortress fell in September 1773. Tatiana Grigorievna Kharlova - Russian noblewoman and wife of fortress commandant Zakhar Ivanovich Kharlov, killed during the rebellion. Grigory Mironovich Elagin - Commandant of the Tatishchevo Fortress and father of Tatiana Kharlova, executed during the rebel takeover. == References == Media related to 1773 in the Russian Empire at Wikimedia Commons