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It started with the 1707 assassination of Prince Yury Vladimirovich Dolgorukov [ ru], the leader of Imperial army's punitive expedition to the Don area, by Don Cossacks under Bulavin's command. The end of the rebellion came with Bulavin's death in 1708.
- 8 October 1707-7 July 1708
- Don Cossack Host, Russia
His nickname comes from his good relation with the Zaporozhian Cossacks . The data about his origin are uncertain. It is believed that he was the son of Alexandru Lăpuşneanu . Peter Cossack was killed on 25 October 1592 by strangulation .
Pugachev's Rebellion ( Russian: Восстание Пугачёва, romanized : Vosstaniye Pugachyova; also called the Peasants' War 1773–1775 or Cossack Rebellion) of 1773–1775 was the principal revolt in a series of popular rebellions that took place in the Russian Empire after Catherine II seized power in 1762. It began as an organized ...
- 1773-1775
- Russian Empire
Pugachev, a Cossack soldier, proclaims himself Peter III and leads a rebellion against Catherine II, but is defeated, taken to Moscow in an iron cage, and then executed Date: 1775 The Legacy of Pugachev’s Downfall
So they revolted, spearheaded by Pugachev who declared himself Emperor Peter III (the tsar who died/was killed a decade earlier) - becoming a uniting figure for the discontented Cossacks....
Nov 24, 2017 · In 1773, the discontent erupted into a massive peasant revolt, sparked by word that Tsar Peter III, who had been assassinated in 1763, had escaped death and was hiding amongst the Cossacks from Tsarina Catherine the Great, who sought to thwart Peter III from his intent to emancipate Russia’s peasants from serfdom.
May 12, 2020 · Peter was exiled to Ropsha, 30 miles outside of St. Petersburg. Eight days later, he was dead. The official report concluded that he had died from severe hemorrhoids and an apoplexy stroke.
