Amur River expedition

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The Amur River expedition was a 17th-century Russian exploratory and military campaign led by Yerofey Khabarov that advanced Russian influence into the Amur River basin in the Far East.

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instanceOf exploratory campaign
military expedition
cause Russian desire for access to the Pacific region
search for new fur-rich territories
commander Yerofey Khabarov
conflict Russian–Manchu conflicts on the Amur
country Russia
describedIn Russian Siberian chronicles
linked to: Siberian chronicles
endTime 1653
ethnicGroupInvolved Daur people
Evenk people
linked to: Evenki people

Manchus
linked to: Manchu

Russian Cossacks
linked to: Cossacks
followedBy Sino-Russian border conflicts on the Amur
hasPart battle with the Daurs
campaign on the Sungari River
conflict with the Manchu Qing forces
expedition to the Zeya River
occupation of Albazin
historicalRegion Siberia
influenced negotiations leading to the Treaty of Nerchinsk
languageOfRecord Russian
leader Yerofey Khabarov
location Amur River basin
Northeast Asia
Russian Far East
linked to: Russia Far East
militaryBranch Cossack forces of the Tsardom of Russia
notableCommander Yerofey Khabarov
objective collection of yasak from indigenous peoples
control of fur resources
expansion of Russian influence in the Amur region
opponent Daur people
Evenk people
linked to: Evenki people

Manchu Qing dynasty
linked to: Qing dynasty
participant Tsardom of Russia
partOf Russian conquest of Siberia
Russian expansion in Siberia
precededBy Russian exploration of the Lena River region
result foundation of Albazin fortress
increased tensions with the Qing dynasty
temporary Russian control of parts of the Amur basin
significantEvent Russian clashes with Manchu forces on the Amur
foundation of Albazin on the Amur River
startTime 1649
timePeriod 17th century
used Cossack detachments
fortified winter quarters (zimovye)
river boats

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Yerofey Khabarov notableExpedition Amur River expedition