answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

For about 120 years.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How long did Russia own Alaska?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Did Alaska own Russia?

No. But Russia owned Alaska.


Did Russia own America at one point?

No, however Russia did own Alaska and the "Alaska Purchase" was the purchase of Alaska by the United States from the Russian Empire in 1867.


Did Russia own morocco before world war 1?

No, but Russia did own Alaska until about 1860.


When did Russia own Alaska?

It was 1784 when the first Russian colony was established in Alaska. The United States eventually bought Alaska from Russia for $7.5 million.


Where in 1867 was October 3 weeks long?

Alaska. due to the purchase of Alaska from Russia, as Russia used a different calendar.


Why doesn't Canada own Alaska?

Russia use to own Alaska and then sold it to the States which influenced the Canadian Government to settle the West because they didn't want the Americans to take over.


What Country does Alaska touch?

Alaska is a state in the country of United States. It is not it's own continent. Therefore, it does not house any countries.


How long did the isthmus between Alaska and Russia Stay in place?

10,000 years


From what country did US buy Alaska?

Alaska was bought from Russia.


Which country had control of Alaska before the US?

Alaska was originally owned by Russia.


Was Alaska purchased by Russia?

No. The US purchased Alaska from Russia a long time ago. There are a string of islands called the Aleutian Islands that are mostly owned by Russia, with a few owned by Japan and the US, but none of these is in the State of Alaska.


What ocean separate's Russia and Alaska?

The Bering Strait separates Alaska from Russia