Annexation of the Crimean Khanate by the Russian Empire

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title: Annexation of the Crimean Khanate by the Russian Empire
text: The territory of the Crimean Khanate was annexed by the Russian Empire on 19 April [O.S. 8 April] 1783. Russia had wanted more control over the Black Sea and as such, waged a series of wars against the Ottoman Empire and its Crimean vassal. The period before the annexation was marked by Russian interference in Crimean affairs, a series of revolts by Crimean Tatars, and Ottoman ambivalence. The annexation of Crimea brought an end to the centuries long Crimean slave trade. After the annexation, Ru
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description: 1783 annexation of territory
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date created: 2015-03-13T05:57:43Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T02:20:01Z
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