The Russian Empire 1450–1801

SWEDEN

DENMARK

PRUSSIA, GERMAN

STATES

ARKHANGELSK

OLONETS

VOLOGDA

NOVGOROD

TVER

SMOLENSK

PT.S

ETE

BSR

GRU

PSKOV

St. Petersburg

Moscow

KALUGA

VLADIMIR

TULA

RIAZAN

MOSCOW

LVALSORAI

KOSTROMA

OREL KURSK

TAMBOY

PENZA

VORONEZH

P O LTAVA

KHARKIV

KATERYNOSLAV

GO

VEN

OR

GE

ERN

LA

FO

UAC

SUC

SU

TAURIDA

PERSIA

DONCOSSACKLANDS

SARATOV

KAZAN

SIMBIRSK

NIZHNINOVGOROD

TOBOLSK

PERM

VIATKA

UFA

SYRDARYA

MINSK

KYIV

L’viv

MOGILEV CHERNIHIV

Kyiv

PODOLIA Istanbul

NETH.

FINLAND VILNA

GRODNO

VOLHYNIA

KHERSON

POLAND

VITEBSK

1772

1793

1795

1791

1774

1783

1793

OT

TO

MA

NE

MP

IRE

CAUCASUS

KAZAKHS

Black Sea

White Sea

Baltic Sea

ESTONIA

COURLAND

KOVNO

VIL

INO

A

International boundariesas of 1795Partitions of Poland1772, 1793, 1795

0

400

0

400

Miles

Kilometers

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN

EMPIREHUNGARIANEMPIRE

Map 5.

Provinces of European Russia, Black Sea conquests, partitions of Poland,

c.1795. Modeled on a map from Paul R. Magocsi and

Geoffrey J. Matthews,

Ukraine: A Historical Atlas

(Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985), map 16.