Abstract
This article is devoted to the foundation of the Orenburg expedition under the I. K. Kirilov's leadership. Kirillov's project of including the region in the empire are analyzed. The characteristics of the leaders of the expedition — I. K. Kirilov, V. N. Tatishchev, V. A. Urusov — and its participants are given. The analysis of the Privilege, which was given to Orenburg by Empress Anna, is contained. The causes, course, and consequences of the Bashkir uprisings of this period are analyzed. The article contains questions for the actualization of knowledge in the all-Russian context; section “Saved Time”, dedicated to the brightest preserved sights of this period; reference materials and the section “Working with documents”.
Keywords
Southern Urals, Orenburg expedition, Orenburg, Bashkir uprisings
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