Emperor Alexander I

Events

1

Episodes

3

Years

1821–1822

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Emperor Alexander I, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Ukase of 1821: Russia claims sovereignty over northwestern North America

   1821–1822

   Role: Continued the Russian-American Company monopoly in 1821

   1. 11821 · Diplomatic circlesDiplomatic Objections

      American and British diplomats objected to the ukase, citing prior exploration and trade in the region.

   2. 21821-09-04 · RussiaDeclaration of the Ukase

      Russia proclaimed territorial sovereignty over northwestern North America, granting exclusive commercial rights to Russian subjects.

   3. 31822 · NovoarkhangelskEnforcement Attempt

      The Russian sloop Apollon seized the American ship Pearl in 1822, the only attempt to enforce the ukase.

Sources

1. Russian colonization of North America Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28