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Russian Rulers History Podcast

The Pugachev Rebellion

Russian Rulers History Podcast

Mark Schauss

Putin, Science, Usa, History, Crimea, Social Sciences, Russia, Belarus, War, Arts, Revolution, Soviet, Tsar, Ussr, Ukraine

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2013

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Welcome to Russian History Retold, Episode 128.

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The Pugichov Rebellion Part 2.

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Hope you enjoyed that opening piece of music.

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It was Sergei Rakmaninov's symphonic dance.

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Well, last time we told the story of the beginning of the Pugichov Rebellion.

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Now, the time is to finish it.

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Starting in January 1774,

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General Bibikov went after Pugichov's army

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by relieving city after city that was under siege.

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While the insurgents were for the most part armed and dangerous,

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the Russian troops were very well armed and,

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and this is the important part, very disciplined.

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Major Dmitry Gagarin ended the siege of Kungar,

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which should have fallen had it not been for the exceptional commandant of the garrison,

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one Major Alexander Popov.

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Next, Frickard Garen, was the city of Ekaterinburg

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and their leader, Beloborodov.

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