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Major F. D. Revelioti owned one of the most extensive collections of land in the province in the early nineteenth century. Revelioti owned homes in Balaklava and Simferopol, as well as land at Foros, Kikeneiz, Simeiz, Alupka, Oreanda, Mukhalatka and ...
Major Revelioti acquired Livadiia from his predecessor in the battalion, Colonel Lambros Katsionis, and sold it to Lev Severinovich Pototskii in 1834. The estate flourished under the stewardship of yet another member of the Vorontsov network. (Among…
Tags: forests, fountains, hunting, Vorontsov network
The son of the ambassador to France, Anatolii Nikolaevich Demidov organized and funded a scientific expedition through Southern Russia and Crimea by a group of 22 French scholars interested in geology and metallurgy in 1837. The result was a four-vol...
Tags: geology, metallurgy
Founded by Nikolai Demidov; inherited by his sons, Pavel and Anatolii.
Admiral Nikolai Mordvinov purchased this estate. It had been owned by Prince Potemkin and then by his heir, Major General Vysotskii. Mordvinov purchased 15,100 desiatinas and expanded the estate to 20,000 desiatinas by winning a lengthy and intensely…
Tags: land dispute
Owned by General N. N. Raevksii, hero of the battle of Borodino. Located near Foros.
Natal’ia Kirilovna Zagriazhskaia, the eldest daughter of the famous (former) Hetman of Ukraine K. G. Razumovskii, had owned Mukhalatka and passed it to her daughter, Kochubei's wife.
Koreiz, one of the oldest settlements in Crimea, was a lively spot with several shops, eating-houses and mosques; during Princess Anna Sergeevna Golitsyna’s tenure, it was also a center of missionary activity.
Owner of the estate of Koreiz. Married Prince Ivan Aleksandrovich Golitsyn.
Golitsyna died in 1837 in Simferopol, and is buried at Koreiz in the Voznesenskii church.
Golitsyna died in 1837 in Simferopol, and is buried at Koreiz in the Voznesenskii church.
Married the highly influential Princess Anna Sergeevna Vsevolozhskaia, daughter of Lt. General S. V. Vsevolozhskii.