Russian and Turk Timeline-Brew

By David_Brew
  • Nov 25, 756

    Spanish Breakaway from Abbasids

    Marks the decline of the Abbasid empire. The loss of such a large portion of land would have signaled that the Abbasids were getting weaker, leading to other tribes and regions to invade and rebel.
  • Yaroslav the Wise comes to power
    Nov 24, 1019

    Yaroslav the Wise comes to power

  • Nov 25, 1054

    Yaroslav's death causes decline of Kievan Empire

    Included because there was so much about this empire before, and I decided that I would leave the empire with some sort of explanation about why it declined.
  • Beginning of First Crusade
    May 12, 1096

    Beginning of First Crusade

  • Jul 15, 1099

    First Crusade Captures Jerusalem

  • Nov 24, 1156

    Moscow is a Crude Village

  • Nov 24, 1157

    Seljuks capture Baghdad from Persians

  • Nov 24, 1187

    Muslims recapture Jerusalem

  • Nov 24, 1227

    Death of Genghis Khan

  • Nov 24, 1240

    Mongols capture Kiev

  • Nov 25, 1327

    Ivan I puts down Russian Rebellion and earns favor with the Mongols

    Signifies when Ivan I first came into power and foreshadows to when he becomes king.
  • Nov 24, 1480

    Bloodless Standoff between Mongols and Russians

  • Slavs and Vikings establish Novgorod

  • City of Kiev established on the Dnieper River

  • Kiev becomes Orthodox

    Kiev becomes Orthodox