Caucasus Viceroyalty (1785–1796)
The Caucasus Viceroyalty (Russian: Кавказское наместничество) was established in 1785 by Catherine the Great by combining the Astrakhan Governorate and the Caucasus Governorate. 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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