What the records say
- When
- 1839
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 45.30° N, 63.90° E
- Description
- 1839 military Conquest; Russian colonisation of Central Asia
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Russian conquest of Central Asia
Period in Russian and Central Asian history
In the 16th century, the Tsardom of Russia embarked on a campaign to expand the Russian frontier to the east. This effort continued until the 19th century under the Russian Empire, when the Imperial Russian Army succeeded in conquering all of Central Asia.
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