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370
retreating with the Huns
In 370 C.E. they retreated with the Huns. It was important because they became friend and in 460, both of them fought against the Ostrogoths.
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800
Slavic's migrating
In 800 A.D. Slavic peoples migrate into the area of the Ukraine. It was important because they needed new space to grow.
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882
moving the capital
In 882 King Oley moves the capital city to KIev. It is important because they were growing, and Kiev was a bigger city.
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980
growing in power
in 980 THe kingdom of Kievan Rus expands and grows in power under the rule of Vladimir the great. It is important because he was a good leder and helped keep the power.
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988
Vladimir to Converts to Orthodox Christianity
In 988 Vladimir accepts Orthodox Christianity and begins conversion of Kievan Rus to the Byzantine rite, thus setting the course for Christianity in the east. It is important becuase they make more firends instead of enimies.
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1015
written law
in 1015 A written law as established. It is important because the kings couldn't make rules with out the people knowing. the king had less power because he couldn't change the rules when ever he wanted.
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1015
Vladimir dies
in 1015 Vladimir dies and a new civil war erupts.It is importnat becasue the people were learing how to fight with out a leader to tell them what to do.
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1018
churches
in 1018 there was 400 chrches in Kiev. It was already a lot but they keep buildign more churches for the towns people
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1036
Mstislav dies
in 1036 Mstislav dies and Yaroslav becomes the sole ruler of Kiev and Chernigov
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1237
land being invaded
in 1237 the land was invaded by the Mongols. They didn't destroy much of the region's cities. It is important because they learn how to defend their city to keep their stuff protected.
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1237
invading Russia
between 1237 and 1240 Mongols invade the Rus principalities, destroying numerous cities and ending Kiev's power. Tatars (as the Mongol invaders became known) establish the empire of the Golden Horde in southern Russia and the Khan of the Golden Horde becomes overlord of all the Russian princes.
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1462
moscow
in 1462 Ivan the 3rd became the grand prince of Moscow. It was important because he was helping the city grow while the others were jut wanting the power.
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1480
free from Mongols
in 1480 Ivan 3rd freed Russia from the Mongols. It is important because the Russians could do things that they couldn't when the mongols were in control
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1547
Ivan IV
1547-84 - Grand Prince Ivan IV (the Terrible) is first ruler to be proclaimed Tsar in 1547. Seeking to impose military discipline and a centralised administration, he institutes a reign of terror against the hereditary nobility.
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1581
conquering Siberia
Cossacks begin conquering Siberia for Russia.
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Elects Michael Romanov
in 1613 National council elects Michael Romanov as Tsar. Ending a long period of Instability.
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Peter the Great
in 1689- 17125 Peter the Great introduces far-reaching reforms, including a regular conscript army and navy, subordinating the Orthodox Church to himself and reorganizing government structures along European lines.
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acquires territory of modern Estonia
in 1721 Russia acquires territory of modern Estonia and Latvia after decades of war with Sweden, establishing naval presence in Baltic Sea and 'window on Europe'.