Russian and Turk Timeline- Colleen and Suzy

By nonny0211
  • Jan 1, 1019

    Yaroslav the Wise comes to power in Russia and begins marrying off his sisters and daughters for alliances

  • Jan 1, 1095

    Beginning of First Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1099

    Fist Crusade captures Jerusalem

  • Jan 1, 1156

    Moscow emerges as a "crude village"

  • Jan 1, 1187

    Muslims recover Jerusalem after First Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1227

    Death of Genghis Khan

    Death of Genghis Khan
  • Jan 1, 1240

    Mongols capture Kiev

    Mongols capture Kiev
  • Jan 1, 1240

    Kiev collapses

    the city falls to the Mongols
  • Jan 1, 1258

    Seljuks capture Baghdad from Persians

  • 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 established on the Dnieper River

  • Vladimir and all of his subjects are baptised, establishing Orthodox Christianity as a religion of Russia

    Vladimir and all of his subjects are baptised, establishing Orthodox Christianity as a religion of Russia

  • City of Novgorod founded

    Russian Empire's first major city

  • Vladmir comes to the throne

    As the new leader of Russia, he will later establish the Orthodox church in the country