Russian Exploration
History of Russian exploration - Wikipedia
Russian explorers have made significant contributions to the exploration of the Antarctic, Arctic, and the Pacific islands, as well as deep-sea and space ...
The Russian Discovery of Siberia | Exploration | Meeting of Frontiers
Siberia entered the flow of Russian history relatively late, at the end of the sixteenth century. The official Russian incursion into Siberia dates to 1581, ...
List of Russian explorers - Wikipedia
List of Russian explorers ; Wrangel · Litke · Middendorff · Przewalski ; Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky. Semyonov · Miklouho-Maclay · Makarov · Toll ; Kozlov · Ushakov.
Russian Exploration, Polar Regions, Arctic Circle | Britannica
Arctic - Russian Exploration, Polar Regions, Arctic Circle: By the end of the 16th century, the Russians had established a commercial route via the Arctic ...
Russian Northern Expeditions (18th-19th centuries)
Meanwhile, other remarkable Russian explorers were wintering over on Spitsbergen and on the southern island of the Novaya Zemlya archipelago, which was also ...
Russian Exploration of Alaska - AlaskaWeb.org
Ivan Fedorov and Mikhail Gvozdev sailed in August of 1732 in the St. Gabriel-from the mouth of the Kamchatka River north toward the Anadyr River. They crossed ...
Russian Empires in the Age of Discovery | Study.com
In 1639, a group of explorers became the first Russians to reach the Pacific Ocean. This expedition was led by Ivan Moskvitin. Ivan Moskvitin is also credited ...
Russian Colonization | Alaska | Meeting of Frontiers
Russian-American Company. Following the early period of Russian exploration of North America, the imperial government was initially content to leave further ...
What Was Russian America? - NOAA Ocean Exploration
The Russian government claimed these lands for Russia and set out to establish a colony in the New World. That colony became Russian America.
When Russia Colonized North America - The HISTORY Channel
Russian explorers and trappers had been aware of the potential ... He embarked on a year-long exploration to map the Aleutian Islands ...
Early Soviet Exploration (1920s-1930s)
Early Soviet Exploration (1920s-1930s) The rapidly growing fleet of Soviet icebreaking vessels was also opening up the Arctic. The icebreaking steamer Sedov ...
Russian Exploration - Russia Engages the World - NYPL
The Russian Imperial Expanse Map of the Russian Empire, mid-18th century, from: · Russia Sails the Northern Pacific · Siberia in Silver · The Costume of Russia's ...
Great Northern Expedition | Exploration, Arctic, Mapping | Britannica
Great Northern Expedition, (1733–42), in Russian history, the continuation of an enterprise initially conceived by the emperor Peter I the Great to map the ...
Exploration and Settlement on the Alaskan Coast - PBS
Russia wanted a permanent presence in North America, and hoped to exploit the fur and mineral resources there. They quickly succeeded in this goal. By 1745, ...
1741: The Exploration of Alaska | U.S.-Russia Relations
After exploring the Kamchatka Peninsula on its Pacific coast during the 17th century, the Russian Empire sponsored expeditions by two explorers, the Dane ...
The Russians - Sitka - National Park Service
In 1733, Russian Tsar Peter I commissioned the Great Northern Expedition, an ambitious exploration of Eastern Siberia and the Northern Pacific Ocean.
Russian Expansion and Exploration in the Pacific - jstor
"RUSSIA NEVER RENOUNCED its rights and the Soviet Government never gave anyone its authorization to dispose of territories dis- covered by Russian seamen." ...
Treasures from Native California: The Legacy of Russian Exploration
SB Museum features exhibit halls focusing on regional natural history (birds, insects, mammals, marine life, paleontology), Native Americans, ...
Russian Expansion and Exploration in the Pacific | Cambridge Core
Russia has never renounced her rights, and the Soviet Government has never given its consent for anyone to dispose of territory discovered by Russian seamen.” L ...
The Russians' 1807 exploration was one of three dispatched that year from New Archangel, the company's trading post on Sitka Island to scout possible future ...