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ARTICLES RELATED TO Yemelyan Pugachev - Background | | | |  Yemelyan Pugachev - Background: Encyclopedia II - Yemelyan Pugachev - BackgroundPugachev, the son of a small Don Cossack landowner, married a Cossack girl, Sofia Nedyuzheva, in 1758, and in the same year participated in Seven Years' War as part of the Cossack expedition to Prussia under the command of Count Zakhar Chernyshev. In the first Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), Pugachev, now a Cossack khorunzhiy (corresponding to the regular army rank of podporuchik, or junior lieutenant), served under Count Peter Panin ...
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| | | | Yemelyan Pugachev - Background: Encyclopedia II - Yemelyan Pugachev - Insurrection 1773–1774 The story of Pugachev's strong resemblance to the murdered tsar Peter III, whom his wife, the future empress Catherine II, had overthrown in 1762, comes from a later legend. Pugachev was a Don Cossack and deserter of Catherine's Imperial army. Pugachev told the story that he and his principal adherents had escaped from the clutches of Catherine, and had now resolved to redress the grievances of the people, give absolute liberty t ...
See also:Yemelyan Pugachev, Yemelyan Pugachev - Background, Yemelyan Pugachev - Insurrection 1773–1774, Yemelyan Pugachev - Defeat, Yemelyan Pugachev - Bibliography Read more here: » Yemelyan Pugachev: Encyclopedia II - Yemelyan Pugachev - Insurrection 1773–1774 |
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