Treaty of Nerchinsk

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Treaty of Nerchinsk: Facts & Related Content

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Facts

Date	1689
Participants	China • Russia

Topics

China Russia international trade Sea of Okhotsk boundary

Key People

Kangxi

emperor of Qing dynasty

Vasily Vasilyevich, Prince Golitsyn

Russian statesman

Fyodor Alekseyevich, Count Golovin

Russian statesman