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⚔️ Crimean Khanate Destroys Sarai
The Crimean Khanate sacks Sarai in the Golden Horde, ending its existence.⟶

Crimean KhanateGolden HordeInvasionKhanateMilitary HistoryMongol EmpireSiegeWarfare

👑 Ivan IV Crowned Tsar of Russia
Grand Prince Ivan the Terrible is crowned tsar of (All) Russia, thenceforth becoming the first Russian tsar.⟶

TsarIvan the TerribleMonarchyRussian HistoryAutocracyTsardomImperialism

🤝 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.⟶

CommonwealthPolitical UnionMonarchy


⚔️ Ivan the Terrible Orders Massacre of Novgorod
Ivan the Terrible, tsar of Russia, orders the massacre of inhabitants of Novgorod.⟶

TsarMassacreNovgorodIvan the TerribleRepressionViolencePolitical Violence

🔥 Crimean Tatar Sack of Moscow
Crimean Tatars attack and sack Moscow, burning everything but the Kremlin.⟶

Crimean KhanateInvasionWarfareSiegeMoscowRussian HistoryMilitary HistoryKhanateDestruction

⚔️ Yermak's Conquest of the Siberia Khanate
Yermak Timofeyevich conquers the Siberia Khanate on behalf of the Stroganovs.⟶

ExplorationConquestCossacksKhanateTerritorial Expansion
