Pugachyov, EI (English spelling) PugachyovEI

…A revolt by Cossacks, non-Russian natives, and Russian peasants in Russia in 1773-75. The leader, Emel'yan Ivanovich Pugachyov (1740 or 42-75), was a member of the lower ranks of the Cossacks in the Don River basin. He served in several wars and became an officer, but fled to the Caucasus in late 1771 in search of freedom, and thereafter went into hiding, was arrested, deserted, and wandered about. In August 1773, he appeared among the Yaik Cossacks, and conspired with former participants in the Yaik revolt that had been suppressed the previous year to claim to be Tsar Peter III of Russia. He started a revolt, expecting the participation of the peasants. …

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…1773‐75年にロシアに起こったコサック，非ロシア人原住民，ロシア人農民らの反乱。指導者プガチョフEmel’yan Ivanovich Pugachyov(1740か42‐75)はドン川流域の下層コサックの出身で，数度にわたり戦争に従軍し将校となったが，1771年末に自由を求めてカフカスに逃亡して以来，潜伏，逮捕，脱走，放浪を繰り返した。73年8月，ヤイク･コサックのなかに姿を現し，前年に鎮圧されたヤイクの反乱の参加経験者たちと共謀してロシア皇帝ピョートル3世を僭称し，農民の参加を予想して反乱を起こした。…

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