Caucasus Viceroyalty (1785–1796)
The Caucasus Viceroyalty (Russian: Кавказское наместничество) was established in 1785 by Catherine the Great by transforming Astrakhan Governorate and adding some lands from Taurida Oblast. It was abolished by Paul I in 1796.
Caucasus Viceroyalty Кавказское наместничество | |||||||||||
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Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire | |||||||||||
1785–1796 | |||||||||||
Capital | Yekaterinograd | ||||||||||
• Type | Viceroyalty | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
• Established | 1785 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1796 | ||||||||||
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Viceroys
The five viceroys or heads of the viceroyalty were:
time | name | life span |
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1785–1787 | Pavel Potemkin | 1743–1796 |
1787–1788 | Pyotr Abramovic Tekkeli | ?−1793 |
1788–1788 | Ivan Petrovich Saltykov | 1730–1805 |
1788–1790 | Anton Bogdanovich de Balme | 1741–1790 |
1790–1796, 1796–1798, 1806–1809 | Ivan Vasilyevich Gudovich | 1732–1820 |
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