1547 ⟶ Ivan IV Crowned Tsar of Russia

Grand Prince Ivan the Terrible is crowned tsar of (All) Russ...
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⚔️ Ottoman Victory Secures Eastern Anatolia from Safavids

The Ottoman Empire wrests Eastern Anatolia from the Safavids after the Battle of Chaldiran.⟶
Ottoman Victory Secures Eastern Anatolia from Safavids (1515)
Ottoman EmpireSafavid DynastyMilitary ConflictTerritorial ExpansionGeopoliticsShia IslamSunni Islam
TurkeyTurkeyIranIran

⚔️ Ottoman Conquest of Anatolian Beyliks

The Ottomans conquer the last beyliks of Anatolia, the Dulkadirs and the Ramadanids.⟶
Ottoman Conquest of Anatolian Beyliks (1515)
Ottoman EmpireConquestMilitary HistoryMilitary ExpansionWarfareRegional PowerIslamic World
TurkeyTurkey

👑 Ivan IV Crowned Tsar of Russia

Grand Prince Ivan the Terrible is crowned tsar of (All) Russia, thenceforth becoming the first Russian tsar.⟶
Ivan IV Crowned Tsar of Russia (1547)
TsarIvan the TerribleMonarchyRussian HistoryAutocracyTsardomImperialism
RussiaRussia

⚔️ Russian Conquest of Kazan

Russia conquers the Khanate of Kazan in central Asia.⟶
Russian Conquest of Kazan (1552)
ExpansionismConquestMilitary HistoryRussian EmpireKhanateSiegeMuscovyIvan the Terrible
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🤝 Formation of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth via the Union of Lublin

The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth is created with the Union of Lublin which lasts until 1795.⟶
Formation of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth via the Union of Lublin (1569)
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⚔️ Ivan the Terrible Orders Massacre of Novgorod

Ivan the Terrible, tsar of Russia, orders the massacre of inhabitants of Novgorod.⟶
Ivan the Terrible Orders Massacre of Novgorod (1570)
TsarMassacreNovgorodIvan the TerribleRepressionViolencePolitical Violence
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