Russian history after the 11 century

  • 1015

    1015

    1015
    Vladimir died. He was succeeded by Sviatopolk I, who may have been his biological son by the rape of Yaropolk's wife. Sviatopolk ordered the murder of three of Vladimir's younger sons.
  • 1017

    1017

    1017
    Yaroslav issued the first Russian code of law, the Russkaya Pravda. this was change many time during the later centuries.
  • 1030

    1030

    1030
    Yaroslav reconquered Red Ruthenia from the Poles. This also made him a very strong successful leader.
  • 1054

    1054

    1054
    Yaroslav died by an arrow wound. He was succeeded by his oldest son, Iziaslav I. He was also very brave.
  • 1069

    1069

    Iziaslav led the Polish army back into Kiev and reestablished himself on the throne. this was afer he fleed poland
  • 1073

    1073

    1073
    Two of Iziaslav's brothers, Sviatoslav II and Vsevolod I, overthrew him; the former became prince of Kiev.
  • 1093

    1093

    1093
    13 April
    Vsevolod died. Kiev and Chernigov went to Iziaslav's illegitimate son, Sviatopolk II.
    26 May
    Battle of the Stugna River: Rus' forces attacked the Cumans at the Stugna River and were defeated.
  • 1113

    1113

    1113
    16 April
    Sviatopolk died. He was succeeded by Vsevolod's son, his cousin, Vladimir II Monomakh
  • 1125

    1125

    1125
    19 May
    Vladimir died. His oldest son, Mstislav I, succeeded him.
  • 1132

    1132

    1132
    14 April
    Mstislav died. His brother Yaropolk II followed him as prince of Kiev.
  • 1146

    1146

    1146
    1 August
    Vsevolod died. He was the ruler. His brother Igor followed him as a ruler of Kiev. Citizens of Kiev required him to depose old boyars of Vsevolod. Igor swore to fulfill their request, but then reconsidered to do it. Citizens of Kiev considered that oath-breaker is not a legitimate ruler anymore and chose to summon prince Iziaslav of Pereyaslavl to be a new prince of Kiev.
  • 1146

    1146

    1146
    13 August
    Iziaslav overthrow Igor. A brother of Igor, Sviatoslav, prince of Novgorod-Seversk asked prince of Rostov-Suzdal Yuri Dolgorukiy for help in realising Igor from captivity.
  • 1240

    1240-1242

    1240-1242
    1240
    15 July
    Battle of the Neva: The Novgorodian army defeated a Swedish invasion force at the confluence of the Izhora and Neva Rivers.
    1242
    5 April
    Battle of the Ice: The army of Novgorod defeated the invading Teutonic Knights on the frozen surface of Lake Peipus.
  • 1263

    1263

    1263
    14 November
    Nevsky died. His appanages were divided within his family; his youngest son Daniel became the first Prince of Moscow. His younger brother Yaroslav of Tver had become the Grand Prince of Tver and of Vladimir and had appointed deputies to run the Principality of Moscow during Daniel's minority.
  • 1300

    1300

    1300
    The Russian Empire Began. After all the wars change of rulers and freedom.
  • 1317

    1317-1322

    1317-1322
    1317 Yury married the sister of Uzbeg Khan who was Mongolian prince. Uzbeg deposed the Grand Prince of Vladimir and appointed Yury to that office.
    1322 Dmitriy the Terrible Eyes, the son of the last Grand Prince of Vladimir, convinced Uzbeg Khan that Yury had been stealing from the khan's tribute money. He was reappointed to the princedom of Vladimir.
  • 1382

    1382-1389

    1382-1389
    1382 The Mongol khan Tokhtamysh reasserted his power by looting and burning Moscow.
    1389
    19 May
    Dmitri died. The throne fell to his son, Vasili I.
  • 1471

    1471

    1471
    14 July
    Battle of Shelon: A Muscovite army defeated a numerically superior Novgorodian force.
  • 1497

    1497

    1497
    Ivan issued a legal code, the Sudebnik, which standardized the Muscovite law, expanded the role of the criminal justice system, and limited the ability of the serfs to leave their masters.
  • 1553

    1553–1554

    First book printed in Russia, the Narrow-typed Gospel Book.
  • 1558

    1558 and 1560

    1558 and 1560
    1558
    Livonian War: Ivan demanded a back-breaking tribute from the Bishopric of Dorpat. The Bishop sent diplomats to Muscovy to renegotiate the amount; Ivan expelled them and invaded and occupied the Bishopric.
    1560
    2 August
    Battle of Ergeme: Ivan's army crushed the forces of the Livonian Order.
  • 1582

    1582

    1582
    15 January
    Livonian War: The Peace of Jam Zapolski ended Polish–Lithuanian participation in the war. Muscovy gave up its claims to Livonia and the city of Polatsk.
    23 October
    Battle of Chuvash Cape: Muscovite soldiers dispersed the armed forces of the Siberia Khanate from its capital, Qashliq.
  • 1612

    1612
    1 November
    Polish–Russian War (1609–1618): Muscovite populace rising against the Poles recaptured the Kremlin.
  • 1658

    1658
    26 February
    Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658): The Treaty of Roskilde ended Sweden's war with Denmark, allowing her to shift her troops to the eastern conflicts.
    16 September
    Russo-Polish War (1654–1667): The Treaty of Hadiach established a military alliance between Poland and the Zaporozhian Host, and promised the creation of a Commonwealth of three nations: Poland, Lithuania and Rus'.
  • 1812

    1812
    28 May
    Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812): The Treaty of Bucharest ended the war and transferred Bessarabia to Russia.
    24 June
    French invasion of Russia (1812): The French army crossed the Neman River into Russia.
    14 September
    French invasion of Russia (1812): The French army entered a deserted Moscow, the high-water mark of their invasion.
    14 December
    French invasion of Russia (1812): The last French troops were forced off of Russian territory.
  • 1831

    1831
    25 January
    November Uprising: An act of the Sejm dethroned Nicholas from the Polish crown.
    29 January
    November Uprising: A new government took office in Poland.
    4 February
    November Uprising: Russian troops crossed the Polish border.
    September
    Battle of Warsaw (1831): The Russian army captured Warsaw, ending the November Uprising.
  • 1856

    1856
    30 March
    Crimean War: The Treaty of Paris was signed, officially ending the war. The Black Sea was demilitarized. Russia lost territory it had been granted at the mouth of the Danube, abandoned claims to protect Turkish Christians, and lost its influence over the Danubian Principalities.
  • 1904

    1904
    8 February
    Russo-Japanese War: Japan launched a surprise torpedo attack on the Russian navy at Port Arthur.
  • 1914

    1914
    28 June
    Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip of the Bosnian separatist group Young Bosnia.
    23 July
    World War I: Austria-Hungary issued the July Ultimatum to Serbia, demanding, among other things, the right to participate in the investigation into the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, which Serbia refused.
    1 August
    World War I: Germany declared war on Russia in defense of Austria-Hungary.
  • 1918

    1918
    11 November
    World War I: An armistice treaty was signed, ending the war.
  • 2008

    2008
    2 March
    Russian presidential election, 2008: Prime minister Dmitry Medvedev won, earning 70.5 percent of the vote. Vladimir Putin becomes Prime minister
  • 2010

    2010
    8 April
    The New START treaty, which would cut the nuclear arsenals of Russia and the United States by a third, was signed.
  • 2018

    2018
    world cup was held in Russia. which they surprisingly did very well in but lost in quarter finals, the winner of the tournament was france.