The Ekaterinoslav Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire was created on 26 March 1783 by merging the
Novorossiya Governorate
Novorossiya Governorate (russian: Новороссийская губерния, Novorossiyskaya guberniya, New Russia Governorate; uk, Новоросійська губернія), was a governorate of the Russian Empire in the previously O ...
and
Azov Governorate
Azov Governorate (russian: Азовская губерния, ''Azovskaya guberniya'') was an administrative division (a '' guberniya'') of the Russian Empire, which existed from 1775 to 1783. The administrative seat of the Azov Government was in ...
. On 31 December 1796, it was incorporated into the re-established
Novorossiya Governorate
Novorossiya Governorate (russian: Новороссийская губерния, Novorossiyskaya guberniya, New Russia Governorate; uk, Новоросійська губернія), was a governorate of the Russian Empire in the previously O ...
.
Viceroyalty governors
Governor-General (Viceroy)
* 1783 — 05.10.1791 —
Grigoriy Potemkin
Prince Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin-Tauricheski (, also , ;, rus, Князь Григо́рий Алекса́ндрович Потёмкин-Таври́ческий, Knjaz' Grigórij Aleksándrovich Potjómkin-Tavrícheskij, ɡrʲɪˈɡ ...
* 1793—1796 —
Platon Zubov
Prince Platon Alexandrovich Zubov (russian: Платон Александрович Зубов; ) was the last of Catherine the Great's favourites and the most powerful man in the Russian Empire during the last years of her reign.
Life
The princ ...
Viceroyalty governors
* 1783—1784 —
Timofei Tutomlin Timofey (russian: Тимофе́й) is a male Russian first name, derived from the Ancient Greek ""—''Timotheos'', "honoring a god". Timofey is a Russian variation of the name Timothy.
The male patronymic derived from this name is Timofeyevich ( ...
* 1784—1788 —
Ivan Sinelnikov
Ivan () is a Slavic male given name, connected with the variant of the Greek name (English: John) from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries. The earliest person known to bear the name was Bulgari ...
* 1789—1794 —
Vasiliy Kakhovskiy
* 1794—15.12.1796 —
Joseph Horvat
See also
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Yekaterinoslav Governorate
The Yekaterinoslav Governorate (russian: Екатеринославская губерния, Yekaterinoslavskaya guberniya; uk, Катеринославська губернія, translit=Katerynoslavska huberniia) or Government of Yekaterinos ...
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Viceroyalties of the Russian Empire
1783 establishments in the Russian Empire