Episode 3 of 4
Arrival of First Civilian Settler
- When
- 1861-10-31
- Where
- Vladivostok
- Part of
- Founding of Vladivostok
Merchant Yakov Lazarevich Semyonov arrived as the first civilian settler in October 1861.
Yakov Lazarevich Semyonov arrived in Vladivostok with his family on October 31, 1861. His first act of land purchase was registered on March 15, 1862, establishing the civilian presence in the military outpost.
Sources
- Vladivostok Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
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