Russian Era

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  • Europeans discover alaska

    Alexei Chirikof, and his crew found Alaska
  • Period: to

    Russian Era

    this is a timeline of our russian era.

  • "Invaders"

    1763-64
    Aleuts tried to rebel Russian
    In Unalaska, Umuak, Unimak, then Russia responds by destroying the villages

  • Aleut Language

    1778-1850
    Ivan pan'kov Aleut chief of Tigalda Island helped wrote the first language with fater John Veniaminov

  • First School!

    The first school in Alaska established by the Russians at Three Saints Bay-Kodiak Island

  • Russian Orthodox

    The first Russian Orthodox Church is established in Kodiak

  • "Massacre"

    Tlingit Indians massacre 20 Russian and up to 130 Aluet workers at Old Sitka

  • Russian-Greek

    First mission school for the Eskimos was established at Nushagak by Russian-Greek Orthodox church

  • Whaling

    Yankee whalers begincommercial whaling in Alaskaa waters. Cathedral of st. Michael dedicated in New Archangel (Sitka)

  • Finding oil

    1853-1857
    Russian explorer-trappers finds oil seeps in cook inlet
    coal minning begins at coal Harbor on te kenai peninsula

  • GOLD

    Gold discovered on the Stikine River near Telegragh Creek

  • Sale

    The "sale" of Alaska by Russian to the U.S.
    witch rightfully belonged to neither.