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1731 in Russia

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Years: 1728 1729 1730 1731 1732 1733 1734

Events from the year 1731 in Russia

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Events

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  • 19 February – Empress Anna Ioannovna signed a decree accepting the Young Horde of the Kazakh Khanate under Russian protection. This act marked the beginning of Kazakhstan's gradual integration into the Russian Empire.[3]
  • The Corps of Cadets is founded to provide military education and training.[4]
  • The Ladoga Canal, connecting the Volga River to the Baltic Sea, is completed.[5]
  • 10 May - Pacific Fleet is established as part of the Imperial Russian Navy[6]
  • 4 November - Empress Anna Ioannovna establishes the Cabinet of Ministers, a supreme state body that functioned until December 23, 1741.[7]

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References

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  1. ^ "Anna empress of Russia". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2019-08-21.
  2. ^ "Biography of Empress Anna of Russia". Saint-Petersburg.com. Archived from the original on 2019-08-21.
  3. ^ "Beginning of accession of Kazakhstan to the Russian Empire". Portal "History of Kazakhstan" - everything about Kazakhstan. 2018-04-19. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  4. ^ "Russia - Peter's Reforms, Tsars, Expansion | Britannica". www.britannica.com. 2025-02-12. Retrieved 2025-02-12.
  5. ^ "White Sea–Baltic Canal | Soviet, Stalin & Construction | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2025-02-12.
  6. ^ "History : Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation". eng.mil.ru. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  7. ^ "ЭСБЕ/Кабинет, учреждение — Викитека". ru.wikisource.org (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-02-12.