 | Henry Tyrrell (teacher of elocution.) - 1879 - 476 pages
...empress and the sultan, was signed at Constantinople, by which the entire sovereignty of the Crimea, of the Isle of Taman, and a great part of the Kuban, was ceded to Russia. To these places tiie empress restored their ancient names: the Crimea was called... | |
 | Henry Tyrrell - Kievan Rus - 1859 - 574 pages
...empress and the sultan, was signed at Constantinople, by which the entire sovereignty of the Crimea, of the Isle of Taman, and a great part of the Kuban, was ceded to Russia. To these places the empress restored their ancient names : the Crimea was called... | |
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Negociation was, as a safer mode, preferred by the Porte. By a new treaty, signed at Constantinople, the empress retained the sovereignty of the Krimea, of the isle of Taman, and a great part of the Kuban, while her right was acknowledged to the dominion... 
