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Categories: Former countries in North America, Former countries in Central Asia, Former countries, Former monarchies of Europe, 1721 establishments in Russia
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Russia  Russian Empire  Imperial Russian Government  Tsarist empire  All-Russian Empire
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A former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917 WordNet 3.0
English:
empire
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A former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Russian Empire, also known as Imperial Russia, was the final period of the Russian monarchy from its proclamation in November 1721, until its dissolution in March 1917. Wikipedia
Former empire in Eurasia and North America Wikidata
Rus, the medieval East Slavic state. Wiktionary
The Russian state from 1721 to 1917. Wiktionary
State. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
empire
historical country
HAS PART
Grand Duchy of Finland
Muscovy
PART OF
Eurasia
Holy Alliance
Triple Entente
HAS KIND
uezd
Brusilov Offensive
Franco-Russian Alliance
Astrakhan Governorate
Nizhny Novgorod Governorate
BASIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT
Tsarist autocracy
CAPITAL
St. Petersburg
CAUSE OF DESTRUCTION
Russian Revolution
Russian Revolution
COAT OF ARMS
Coat of arms of Russian Empire
CONTINENT
Eurasia
CURRENCY
ruble
gold rouble
DERIVATION
Russian
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Nordisk familjebok
DIFFERENT FROM
Russia
Tsardom of Russia
DIPLOMATIC RELATION
United States
Empire of Japan
FLAG
flag of Russia
FOLLOWED BY
Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic
Russian Republic
FOLLOWS
Kingdom of Imereti
Tsardom of Russia
FOUNDED BY
Peter I
HISTORY OF TOPIC
history of the Russian Empire
LANGUAGE USED
Finnish
Polish
Russian
Swedish
MEMBER OF
Holy Alliance
MEMBER OF REGION DOMAIN
Alexander I
Alexander II
Alexander III
czar
Nicholas I
OFFICE HELD BY HEAD OF STATE
Emperor of Russia
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
Finnish
Polish
Russian
Swedish
OFFICIAL RELIGION
Russian Orthodox Church
Eastern Orthodoxy
PARTICIPANT IN
Treaty of Saint Petersburg
Treaty of Gulistan
First Serbian–Ottoman War
REPLACED BY
Russian Republic
REPLACES
Talysh Khanate
Principality of Abkhazia
Shahrisabz beylik
SHARES BORDER WITH
United States
Austria-Hungary
British Empire
Qing
Hohenzollern empire
+2 relations
SIGNIFICANT EVENT
Crimean War
Russian Revolution
World War I
Russo-Japanese War
Seward's Folly
+4 relations
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Russia
Wikipedia
EN
Russian Empire
Wikidata
EN
Russian Empire
Wiktionary
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Russia, Russian Empire
Wikipedia Redirections
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All-Russian Empire, Empire of Russia, Imperial Russia, Imperial Russian, Imperial Russian government, Imperial Russian Government, Infrastructure in the Russian Empire, pre-revolutionary Russia, Rossiyskaya Imperiya, Russia (empire), Russia of the Tsars, Russian empire, Russian Imperia, Russian Imperial, Russian Tsarist Empire, the Russian Empire, Tsar's empire, Tsarist empire, Tsarist Empire, Tsarist Russia, Tsarist Russian Empire
Wikidata Alias
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Empire of Russia, Imperial Russia, Russia, Tsarist Russia

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