Russian and Turk Timeline

By MackTho
  • Yaroslav the Wise comes to power by marrying powerful sisters and daughters
    Jan 1, 1019

    Yaroslav the Wise comes to power by marrying powerful sisters and daughters

  • Jan 1, 1054

    Death of Yaroslav

    He left the Kievan state to spread it among his sons. This ended up causng a power struggle whihc split the empire up.
  • Jan 1, 1055

    Seljuks capture Baghdad from Persia

  • Jan 1, 1092

    Beginning of the First Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1099

    First Crusade captures Jerusalem

  • Jan 1, 1156

    Moscow emerges as a "crude" village

  • Jan 1, 1187

    Muslims recover Jerusalem after First Crusade

  • Death of Kenghis Khan
    Jan 1, 1227

    Death of Kenghis Khan

  • Mongols capture Kiev
    Jan 1, 1240

    Mongols capture Kiev

  • Jan 1, 1328

    Prince Ivan earns gratitude of Moscow

    Prince Ivan I of Moscow earned the gratitude of the Moscows by helping to crush the Russian revolt against Mongol rule. In return, Ivan was appointed tax collector of the slavic lands.
  • Jan 1, 1480

    Russians and Mongols retreat after "bloodless" standoff marking end of Mongol rule in Russia

  • Slavs and Vikings establish Novgorod

  • City of Kiev is establoshed

  • Vladmir and his subjects are baptised; Orthodox Christianity is religion of Russsia

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    Reign of Princess Olga

    After converting Constantinople to Christianity, she ruled from 945-964 until her son was old enough to rule.