1854 in Russia

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Battle of Inkermann by David Rowlands

Events from the year 1854 in Russia

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchNicholas I

Events[]

  • February 27 – Britain sends Russia an ultimatum to withdraw from the Romanian provinces Moldavia and Wallachia.
  • March 27Crimean War: The United Kingdom declares war on Russia.
  • March 28 – France declares war on Russia.
  • June 21Battle of Bomarsund in Åland.
  • August 16Battle of Bomarsund: Russian troops in the island of Bomarsund in Åland surrender to French–British troops.

Births[]

  • July 7Nikolai Alexandrovich Morozov, poet, scientist and revolutionary (d. 1946)

Deaths[]

References[]

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