Sevastopol in the Ottoman Empire

The atlas holds 3 people and 6 moments here, from 1787 to 1856. The most recorded lives are Florence Nightingale, Catherine II of Russia and Leo Tolstoy.

Notable people

  1. Catherine II of Russia

    in 1787

    2 moments here

    Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…

  2. Florence Nightingale

    from 1855 to 1856

    3 moments here

    English social reformer, statistician, and nursing pioneer. Nightingale’s documented movements span childhood homes in England; travel and nursing…

  3. Leo Tolstoy

    in 1854

    1 moment here

    Russian novelist, essayist, educator, religious thinker, and social critic. Born at Yasnaya Polyana, Tolstoy studied in Kazan, served in the Caucasus…

Moments

  1. 1787 Attends liturgy in Sevastopol Catherine II of Russia
  2. 1787 Dines at Inkerman overlooking the fleet Catherine II of Russia
  3. 1854 Defends Sevastopol Leo Tolstoy
  4. 1855 First visit to Balaclava Florence Nightingale
  5. 1855 Second Crimean visit Florence Nightingale
  6. 1856 Third Crimean visit Florence Nightingale

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