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Castelnau G. Essai sur l'histoire ancienne et moderne de la Nouvelle Russie.

Castelnau G. Essai sur l'histoire ancienne et moderne de la Nouvelle Russie. – Paris: Rey et Gravier, 1827, t. 1 = 355 p.; t. 2 = 387 p.; t. 3 = 347 p.

Language of edition: french

Historical period: Before 1812

Volume 1:

The first epoch.

1. Introduction.

2. Separation of the Scythians. Tavria Scythians.

3. History of the Scythians.

4. The natural conditions of Scythia.

5. The first settlements of nomads.

6. The ancient city of Scythia.

7. Pontus Euxine.

8. Scythian kings.

9. History Tauris from the beginning to the Persian king Darius.

10. The campaign of Darius, the son of Hystaspes.

11 – 12. Tavria from Darius to attack the Huns in the kingdom of Bosporus.

13. Huns.

14. From the destruction of the kingdom of the Bosporus to Kherson revolt against Emperor Michael Ducas.

15. Settlement of the Genoese in Tavria.

16. The story of Kafa before its conquest by Mahomet 2nd.

17. Venetian colony of Tana.

18. The names of the peoples who inhabited the New Russia.

19. Historical sketch peoples: Scythians, Sarmatians, Slavs, Tivertsy, Pechenegs, the Khazars, the Tatars.

20. Sketch of trade in general.

21. The ancient trade in the Black Sea.

22. Notes.

23. Monuments in New Russia.

24. Links to the chapters of the first epoch.

The second epoch.

1. The rule Mengli Giray.

2. Zaporizhzhya Cossacks or Zaporizhians.

3. The rule Muhammad Giray.

4. The rule of different Khans.

5. The rule Devlet Giray 1st.

6. The rule of different Khans. The story of the Zaporozhye Cossacks.

7. Muhamed- and Janibek-Giray.

8. Three Khans in the Crimea. The revolt of the Cossacks.

9. The rule Islam Giray and the history of Zaporozhye Cossacks.

10. The rule of Mohammed 3rd and history of the Zaporozhye Cossacks.

11 – 12. The rule Selim Giray and the continuation of the history of the Cossacks.

13. Observations of the Tatars of the second period. Circassians.

T. 2:

14 – 16. The rule Devlet Giray 2nd [by 1704]. The story of the Cossacks. The Battle of Poltava.

17. The following khans.

18. Riot Nogai. The misfortune of the Crimea at Halim Giree.

19. Crimea Giray. Cossacks.

20. The Caucasus and its inhabitants (Georgia, Circassians).

21. The following khans. Continuation War [1768 – 1774 years].

22. Destruction of the Zaporozhye Cossacks.

23. Kucuk Kaynarca world.

24. Prince Potemkin.

25. The conquest of the Crimea. Russia establishes a protectorate over Georgia.

26. The journey of the Empress Catherine the Crimea.

27. The Turks declare war on Russia [1787 – 1791]. Field Marshal Suvorov.

28. The capture of Ochakov.

29. Campaign in 1789 and 1790.

30. Capture of Izmail.

31. Events in 1791. The conclusion of peace between Rosiyyu and Turkey. The death of Potemkin.

32. The end of the armed struggle and a second epoch in the history of the new Russia.

33. Trading in the second period.

34. Colonization in the second period.

35. Trade relations with Constantinople, the New Russia during the second period.

The third epoch.

1. Introductory remarks.

2. Climate.

3. Trees, vegetation.

4 – 5. Agriculture.

6. Natural disasters. The need for irrigation.

7. About Ekaterinoslav and Kherson province.

8. Mariupol District.

9. Nogai Tatars.

10. Mennonites. Black Sea Cossacks.

11. The colonization and the number of population.

12. Animal World.

13. Some of the practices of the Russians.

T. 3:

14. Introduction to the modern trade in the new Russia.

15. What was before Odessa [Russian] conquest.

16. Odessa until 1803.

17. Odessa after 1803 (description).

18. Consumer trade.

19. Trade routes Odessa.

20. Commercial imports.

21. Commercial export.

22. Navigation.

23 – 24. Money and Finance.

25. Impressions of Odessa trade.

26. Taganrog.

27. A trip to the Crimea. Perekop – Ak-Mosque – Bakhchisaray – Calais – Sevastopol – the ancient Kherson – Karasu Bazaar – Yeni Kale – Old Crimea – Kozlov.

28. The epidemic of plague in 1812 in Odessa.

Categories

Author: Castelnau Gabriel

Geographical object: Odessa

Subjects (3): Memoirs of 1784 – 1916, Synthetic works on the Crimean khanate history, Travels in Crimea in late 18 – 19 cent.