The Russian Revolution, 1855–1924 · THE MAP IN
Map of the Russian Empire in September 1855
Sevastopol falls
The Russian Empire in September 1855: Sevastopol falls. The map shows who held what: The Tsarist empire, Foreign powers & intervention.
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On the ground
- Qing-claimed land north of the Amur and east of the Ussuri, annexed by Russia in 1858–60
- held by the khanate of Kokand until Russia took it in 1864
- Shamil’s Imamate, fighting Russian rule until 1859
- Circassia, fighting Russian conquest until 1864
- Ottoman Adjara (Batum), ceded to Russia in 1878
- Austrian Galicia, Bukovina and Hungarian Transcarpathia, never Russian before 1914
- Prussian Poland: Posen, West Prussia, Silesia and Pomerania
- Surmalu, part of Russian Erivan province since 1828
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