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Timeline of Orthodoxy in Russia

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* 1724 Beginning of christianisation of yakuts, baptism of Kalmyk khan Baksadai
* 1744 Empress Elizabeth issues an ukaz ordering resumption of the work of revision of the Slavonic Bible, started by Peter the Great in 1712.
* 1751 The first edition of the Queen "Elizabeth" [[w:Slavic translations of the Bible|Slavonic Bible ]] (QEB), ([[Septuagint|LXX]]), was published.
* 1756 The second edition of the [[Queen Elizabeth Bible|Queen "Elizabeth" Bible]] (QEB) is issued ([[Septuagint|LXX]]); all later reprints of the Russian Church Bible are based upon this second edition, which is the authorized version of the [[Church of Russia|Russian Orthodox Church]].
* 1764 The decree by Empress Ecaterine II on the secularization of Church lands in Great Russia
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