1771Kalmyk Khanate Dissolution and Kalmyk Migration

The Kalmyk Khanate dissolves as the territory becomes coloni...
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🤝 Treaty of Nerchinsk Establishes Sino-Russian Border

The Treaty of Nerchinsk established a border between Russia and China.
Treaty of Nerchinsk Establishes Sino-Russian Border (1689)
TreatyDiplomacyBorder DisputeQing DynastyGeopolitics
RussiaRussiaChinaChina

👑 Qianlong Emperor Ascends to the Throne

1799: The Qianlong Emperor of China oversees a huge expansion in territory.
Qianlong Emperor Ascends to the Throne (1735)
Qing DynastyEmperorGovernanceExpansionImperialismPolitical History
ChinaChina

🏘️ Kalmyk Khanate Dissolution and Kalmyk Migration

The Kalmyk Khanate dissolves as the territory becomes colonized by Russians. More than a hundred thousand Kalmyks migrate back to Qing Dzungaria.
Kalmyk Khanate Dissolution and Kalmyk Migration (1771)
MigrationImperialismColonizationKhanateQing DynastyRussian EmpireNomadic Peoples
RussiaRussiaChinaChina

🛡️ Russian Annexation of Crimea

Russian Annexation of Crimea (1783)
ImperialismExpansionismGeopoliticsRussian EmpireOttoman EmpireAnnexationCatherine the Great
RussiaRussia

👑 Alexander I Ascends to the Russian Throne

Alexander I of Russia becomes tsar after the assassination of his father.
Alexander I Ascends to the Russian Throne (1801)
Russian EmpireTsarMonarchySuccessionImperialismPolitical Instability
RussiaRussia

🤝 Sino-Soviet Border Agreement Signed

Sino-Soviet Border Agreement Signed (1991)
Border DisputesDiplomacyCold WarSoviet UnionInternational Relations
ChinaChinaRussiaRussia