The Russian Empire 1450–1801

Kyiv

Moscow

Kazan

Perm

Black Sea

saC

naip

aeS

Semipalatinsk

Tobolsk^1587

Berezov^1593

Turukhansk 1607 Yeniseisk^1619

Tomsk 1604

Krasnoiarsk

1628

LakeBaikal

Iakutsk 1632

Okhotsk 1649

TUNGUZ

IAKUTS

KORIAKS

Surgut 1594

Tara 1594

Tiumen^1580

KAZAKHS

Novgorod

Orenburg

Astrakhan

Ba

ltic

Se

a

Arkhangelsk

Mangazeia 1601

OSTIAKS

BASHKIRS

R. Don

N. Dvina

R. Ob

R. Ob

Tunguska

R. Yenisei

R. Lena

R. Amur

Arctic Ocean

CHUKCHIS

Anadyr^1649

R. Ural

DnieperR.

Polish-LithuanianCommonwealth

Sea ofOkhotsk

Kiakhta

AralSea

Low

er

iL

ov

ain

R. Irtysh

Nerchinsk 1659

R. Angara

BURIATS

R.Volga

Irkutsk^1652

Map 3.

Russian conquest of Siberia in the seventeenth century. Modeled on a map from Allen F. Chew,

An Atlas of Russian History: Eleven Centuries

of Changing Borders

, rev. edn. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1970), map 34.