Principality of Murom

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Was one of the many Russian Principalties that existed in the Middle Ages and were later inglobated either into Russia or Lithuania.

Establishment

January 1171: In the 1160s the Principality of Ryazan was divided into the Murom principality and the Ryazan principality.

Chronology

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1. Mongol invasions and conquests

Were a series of military campaigny by the Mongols that created the largest contiguous Empire in history, the Mongol Empire, which controlled most of Eurasia.

1.1.Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'

The Mongol Empire invaded and conquered the Kievan Rus' in the mid-13th century.

February 1238: After burning down Kolomna and Moscow, the Mongols proceeded to besiege the city Vladimir. Three days later, the capital of Vladimir-Suzdal was taken and burnt to the ground.

March 1238: The forces of Vladimir Suzdal crossed the Volga to engage the Mongols.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

November 1341: The Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal principality was formed in October 1341, when the Khan of the Golden Horde, Uzbek Khan, divided the Vladimir Grand Duchy, transferring Nizhny Novgorod and Gorodets to the Suzdal Prince Konstantin Vasilyevich.