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    siege of Kazan in 1552 was the final battle of the Russo-Kazan Wars and led to the fall of the Khanate of Kazan. Conflict continued after the fall of...
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    The Russo-Kazan Wars was a series of wars fought between the Grand Principality of Moscow and the Khanate of Kazan from 1437, until Kazan was finally...
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    The Khanate of Kazan (Tatar: Казан ханлыгы, romanized: Qazan xanlığı; Russian: Казанское ханство, romanized: Kazanskoye khanstvo) was a medieval Tatar...
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    ɔˈtɯɕuˈlɯ]) to the throne of the Kazan Khanate. Subsequently, he led the war against the Russian invasion (see Siege of Kazan). He was captured in October...
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    Kazan is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka Rivers, covering an area of 425...
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    Streltsy (category Military of the Russian Empire)
    Commonwealth in the north and wars against the khanates of the south. They first saw combat at the siege of Kazan in 1552. Tsar Ivan passed a decree on 1 October...
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    Russian military engineer Ivan Vyrodkov during the siege of Kazan in 1552 (as part of the Russo-Kazan Wars), and could hold ten large-calibre cannon and...
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    Kul Sharif (category Khanate of Kazan)
    Russian representatives in Sviyazhsk (Zöyä). After the Siege of Kazan started, he organized a group of students and defended the Khan Palace. He was killed...
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  • of Kazan (1487), in the Russo-Kazan Wars Siege of Kazan (1524), in the Russo-Kazan Wars Siege of Kazan (1552), the final battle of the Russo-Kazan Wars...
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    several times. As a result of the Siege of Kazan (1552) Russia under Ivan the Terrible conquered the city for good, the majority of the population was massacred...
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  • Russian army approached Kazan and Sahib Giray fled. His 13-year-old nephew Safa Giray took his place. The Russian siege of Kazan failed and they withdrew...
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    Sviyazhsk (category Islands of the Volga River)
    became a military base of the Russian army during the siege of Kazan (1552). Since the 18th century, Sviyazhsk served as a center of an uyezd. In 1920–1927...
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  • - Siege of Kazan; Russians in power. 1562 - Annunciation cathedral founded. 1579 - Bogoroditski convent built. 1708 - Kazan becomes the capital of the...
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  • List of Kazan khans who ruled the Khanate of Kazan before it was conquered by Russia. The First List has local spelling and dynasty. The Second List has...
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    Volga Tatars (redirect from Kazan Tatars)
    adopted by many of the Tatars. They became subjects of Russia after the Siege of Kazan in 1552. The 1921–1922 famine in Tatarstan was a period of mass starvation...
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  • hero of the siege of Kazan. Descendant of mărsa Vakrim, ancestor of Gavrila Derzhavin. Kamaj (16th century) - Chuvash mărsa at the service of Khan of Kazan...
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    raids of nomads, and fighting for the expansion of the territory of Kievan Rus'. Following the disintegration of Kievan Rus', the emergence of the Principality...
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    The Battle of Kazan (1774) was a major battle during Pugachev's Rebellion. It took place on 12–15 July 1774 in Kazan, Russia, and the surrounding area...
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  • Borhan Khan – Khan of Qasim Khanate from 1627 to 1679; was forced to convert to Christianity by Russian forces following the Siege of Kazan Bulus ibn Raja'...
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  • The nation of Russia has designed and used various flags throughout history. Listed in this article are flags — federal, administrative, military, etc...
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    Musketeer (category Military units and formations of the Early Modern period)
    and 1550 and armed with the arquebus. They first saw combat at the Siege of Kazan in 1552. Military service in this unit became lifelong and hereditary...
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    Kul Sharif Mosque (category Mosques in Kazan)
    along with his numerous students while defending Kazan from Russian forces in 1552 during the Siege of Kazan, and the mosque was destroyed by Ivan the Terrible's...
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  • (1552) Siege of Metz (1552–53) – Italian War of 1551–1559 Siege of Kazan (1552) – Part of the Russo-Kazan wars Siege of Hormuz (1552–54) Siege of Eger (1552)...
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    Our Lady of Kazan, also called Mother of God of Kazan (Russian: Казанская Богоматерь, romanized: Kazanskaya Bogomater'), is a holy icon of the highest...
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    university faced one of its greatest challenges during the Russian Civil War, when in August–September 1918 the siege and ultimate capture of Kazan by the Red Army...
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    considers the cathedral a recreation of Qolşärif Mosque, which was destroyed by Russian troops after the Siege of Kazan. Nineteenth-century Russian writers...
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  • "battery-towers" took on a similar role as siege towers in the gunpowder age—such as that used at siege of Kazan in 1552, which could hold ten large-caliber...
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    Russia Timeline of Grozny Timeline of Kaliningrad Timeline of Kazan Timeline of Krasnodar Timeline of Makhachkala Timeline of Moscow Timeline of Nizhny Novgorod...
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    the dominant religion through the Mongol invasion and subsequent Khanate of Kazan. In 1552, the region was finally conquered by Russia, bringing the Volga...
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  • Pyana River Battle of the Vozha River Battle of Kulikovo 1382 Siege of Moscow 1438–1552 Russo-Kazan Wars 1467–1469 Qasim War 1471 Battle of Shelon 1480 Great...
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