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The Caucasus Viceroyalty () was established in 1785 by
Catherine the Great Catherine II. (born Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 172917 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She came to power after overthrowing her husband, Peter I ...
by combining the Astrakhan Governorate and the Caucasus Governorate. It was abolished by Paul I in 1796.


Viceroys

The five viceroys or heads of the viceroyalty were:


References

Viceroyalty (1785-96) Viceroyalties of the Russian Empire History of the North Caucasus 1780s in the Russian Empire 1790s in the Russian Empire 18th century in Georgia (country) 1785 establishments in the Russian Empire 1796 disestablishments in the Russian Empire 1785 establishments in Asia 1796 disestablishments in Asia 1785 establishments in Europe 1796 disestablishments in Europe {{DEFAULTSORT:Caucasus Viceroyalty 1785-1796