The historical sketch of the Caucasian wars from their beginning to the annexation of Georgia ( Russian dore . Historical sketch of the Caucasian war from their beginning to the annexation of Georgia ) - a historical work published in 1899 was timed to coincide with the centenary of the entry of Russian troops into Tiflis on November 26, on November 1799 .
| The historical outline of the Caucasian wars from their beginning to the accession of Georgia | |
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| The historical sketch of the Caucasian wars from their beginning to the accession of Georgia | |
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| The authors | V.A. Potto V.I. Tomkeev M. A. Rukevich E. G. Weidenbaum |
| Genre | historiography |
| Original language | Russian |
| Original published | 1899 |
| Publisher | Type of. Canz. Glavnachonach. citizen part in the Caucasus |
| Pages | 332, XV, 22l silt |
| Carrier | book |
Content
Istroiya
“The historical outline of the Caucasian wars from the beginning to the annexation of Georgia” was published by the Military-Historical Department of the Caucasian Military District . The goal of the creators of the Essay ... was to note the historical significance of the date when Russian troops, crossing the Caucasus Mountains , "entered Tiflis to save the faithful people," after which a new period began in the history of Transcaucasia . The Essay ... examines both military conflicts and diplomatic relations between Russia and peoples and state education in the Caucasus from the time of the Old Russian state until Georgia ( Kartli-Kakheti kingdom ) became part of the Russian Empire in 1801 . The publication is also illustrated. Contains portraits of prominent personalities, paintings, as well as maps and battle plans.
The authors of the essay were: Major General V. A. Potto , Lt. Col. V. I. Tomkeev , Captain M. A. Rukevich, and E. G. Weidenbaum . It was compiled under the general editorship of V.A. Potto. It was printed by order of the commander of the troops of the Caucasus Military District, Adjutant General Prince G. S. Golitsyn in Tiflis at the printing house of the Office of the Chief of the Civil Unit in the Caucasus.
Table of Contents
The historical reasons that led us to occupy the mouth of the Terek. Terek fortress. Grebensky Cossacks and their towns. Our first trips to Dagestan: Khvorostinin, Buturlin and Pleshcheev.
The value of the Caspian Sea. Persian campaign of Peter the Great. Fortress of the Holy Cross. The conquest of the Caspian coast. Matyushkin. Levashev.
Attitude to the Caucasus successors of Peter the Great. The abandonment of all his conquests and the transfer of our border back to the Terek. The laying of Kizlyar and Mozdok. Relocation from the Volga of the Mozdok Cossack Regiment.
The first Turkish war. Actions Medem in the Kuban. Unrest in Kabarda. The invasion of Devlet Giray and Kalgi. The feat of Platov and the defense of Naur. Academician Gmelin. The movement of Medem in Dagestan.
Imereti Tsar Solomon asks Russia for help against the Turks. Empress Catherine decides to send an auxiliary corps to the Empire. Attraction of the Kakheti and Kartalin king Irakli to the war with Turkey. Count Totleben. Georgian military road. The Russian corps crosses the Caucasus Mountains. His retreat from the fortress of Shorapani and return to Kartalinia.
Campaign of King Heraclius and the Russian Corps to Akhaltsykh. The sudden return of Count Totleben to Kartalinia. A quarrel with Heraclius and a conspiracy against Count Totleben, who is retiring with troops to Ananur. Arrival of the Tomsk Infantry Regiment. Campaign in Imereti, capture of Baghdat and Kutais. The unsuccessful blockade of Poti. The change of Totleben and the appointment of General Sukhotin to his place. Secondary unsuccessful blockade of the Poti fortress. Recall of the Russian corps from Georgia. Kuchuk-Kainardzhi treatise regarding Georgia and Imereti. Conclusion
General Jacobi. The laying of the Azov-Mozdok line. A few words about the life of the Cossacks. The attack of Kabardians and Zububans on the line. The defeat of the Kabardinians Jacobi and General Fabrizian. Caucasian mineral waters.
The past of the Kuban Territory: the Don and Circassians. Measures taken to protect our southern border. Relocation from Bessarabia to the Nogai hordes. Their struggle with the Circassians and Donets. Suvorov in the Kuban. The era of accession of Tauris to Russia. The indignation of the Nogais and their eviction from the Caucasus.
Appointment to the Caucasus P.S. Potemkin. The situation of Georgia. St. George Treatise July 24, 1783 on its entry under the auspices of Russia. Securing Mozdok's communication with Georgia. Types of Prince Potemkin in the Caucasus. The establishment of Caucasian governorate. The adoption of Shamkhal Tarkovsky as a citizen of Russia. Attitudes towards Chechens and Kabardians. Sheikh Mansour and the fight against him. The death of the detachment of Colonel Pieria.
Civil activity of P. S. Potemkin in the Caucasus. The situation of the Caucasus region. The installation in it of an agricultural population. The successes of colonization. The establishment of cities. The case of the murder and robbery of the Gilan ruler Gedayet. The alleged participation in this crime P.S. Potemkin. |
The occupation of Georgia by Russian troops in 1783. General Samoilov and his expedition to Alazan. The death of Prince Rainsfeld. Cases on the Akhaltsych border. The invasion of Omar Khan of Avar and the ruin of Georgia. The withdrawal of Russian troops back to the Caucasian line.
General Tekelli. The condition of the troops on the line. Autumn expedition of 1787. Anapa campaign of Tekelli and Talyzin. The results of the campaign. Tekelli Departure Line. The poor expedition of Bibikov to Anapa. Generals Balmen and Herman. German's brilliant victory over the Turkish seraskir Batal Pasha.
General Gudovich. Gudovich's movement to the fortress of Anapa; the assault and capture of the fortress on June 22, 1791. The end of the second Turkish war. The device of the Caucasian line. Relocation to the Kuban of the Black Sea Cossack army.
The political situation of Persia in the second half of the XVIII century. Expedition of Count Voinovich. The desire of Aga-Mohammed Khan for autocracy in Persia; his struggle with the Persian khans and owners. The relationship of the Aga-Mohammed Khan with Russia. The situation of Georgia at the end of the 18th century. The requests of King Heraclius II for help. Rescript of the Empress to Gudovic. Cooking Persians and their movement in Karabakh and Georgia.
Military preparations of Heraclius to fight the Persians. The tsar’s request for the sending of Russian troops. Description of the mountains. Tiflis and its fortifications. Movement of the Aga-Mohammed Khan to Tiflis. Two-day battle of Krzanis. The ruin by the Persians of Tiflis and its environs.
The war with Persia. Detachments of Syrokhnev in Georgia and Savelyev near Derbent. Commander-in-Chief Count Zubov. The conquest of Derbent, Cuba and Baku. The flight of Shih Ali Khan and its consequences. Treason Nur Ali Khan. Occupation of Shemakha. The subjugation of Ganja. Parking at Jevat. Unexpected return of troops to Russia.
The state of Georgia at the demise of Heraclius II. Georgia's request for help. Entry into Tiflis of the Jaeger Major General Lazarev Regiment. Acceptance of Georgia into the citizenship of Russia. New threats to Persia. Arrival of the Musketeer Major General Gulyakov regiment in the Caucasus. Battle of Iora.
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Maps and Plans in the Edition
Map of the Caucasus region, with the designation of the borders of 1799.
Military-historical map of the North-West Caucasus with the designation of the fortifications of the location of the now defunct fortresses, fortifications, posts and the main cordon lines, arranged by Russian troops from 1774 until the end of the Caucasian War. E. D. Felitsyn
Military-historical map of the North-East Caucasus with the designation of fortifications, towns, redoubts, feldshans, defensive and watch towers, posts and cordon lines, arranged by Russian troops from 1569 until the end of the Caucasian War and indicating the time of their construction and abolition. E. D. Felitsyn
The plan of the movement of General Herman against Batal Pasha and the battle of September 30, 1790. In the Kuban.
The capture of Anapa by the Russians on June 22, 1791.
The plan of the city of Tiflis, compiled by Tsarevich Vakhusht in 1735.
See also
- “ The statement of Russian rule in the Caucasus ”
Literature
- Library of the Russian Empire: Catalog of editions / Ed. N. A. Parshukova; ed. N. N. Dolgopolova, A. S. Nikolaev. - SPb. : Alfaret, 2014 .-- V. 2. - P. 225—226.
- The historical outline of the Caucasian wars from their beginning to the annexation of Georgia / Comp. V. A. Potto , V. I. Tomkeev , M. A. Rukevich , E. G. Weidenbaum ; under the editorship of V.A. Potto . - Tf. : Type. Canz. Glavnachonach. citizen part in the Caucasus, 1899. - 332 p.