October 10, 2023

Admission of Crimea, Taman and Kuban into the Russian Empire

Russia Post released a souvenir sheet to celebrate the Admission of Crimea, Taman and Kuban into the Russian Empire featuring a fragment of portrait Catherine II as a Legislator in the Temple of the Goddess of Justice by D. Levitsky (State Russian Museum, 1783) and the text of the Manifesto; the postage stamp provides a map of Crimea, Taman and Kuban in the composition of the Russian Empire in 1783.


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