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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Moscow, Russia. Prior to 16th century. 1147 – Yuri Dolgoruki had a meeting with Sviatoslav Olgovich in a place called Moscow. First mentioning about Moscow in manuscript. [1] 1237 – The 'grad of Moscow' destroyed by the Mongols. 1272 – Daniil Aleksandrovich becomes Grand Prince of Moscow.
This is a timeline of Russian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Russia and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Russia. See also the list of leaders of Russia.
19 mar 2019 · From early Mongol invasions to czarist regimes to ages of enlightenment and industrialization to revolutions and wars, Russia is known not just for its political rises of world power and...
Moscow was the capital of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1918, which then became the Soviet Union (1922 to 1991), and since 1991 has served as capital of the Russian Federation. [1]
1612-11-01 (22 October O.S.) Time of Troubles in Russia: Moscow, Kitai-gorod, is captured by Russian troops under command of Dmitry Pozharsky. 1613-02-21 Michael Romanov, son of the Patriarch of Moscow, is elected the first Russian Tsar of the House of Romanov.
Unsettled Times Ahead. All was going well and Moscow was enjoying its elevated status and importance in Russia, becoming the capital of a simply vast empire. However, the Crimean Tatars had their sights on the city and attacked in 1571, burning virtually everything to the ground, except for the Kremlin.
Moscow has been a capital city several times throughout its history. On the first occasion, the Golden Horde’s Ulan Khan arranged the coronation of Prince Vasily the Dark as Muscovy’s ruler. The ceremony took place in 1432 at the church of the Mother of God and also marked the transfer of the capital from Vladimir to Muscovy.
