Principality of Ryazan (Vassal of Moscow)

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Was one of the major principalities that succeeded Kievan Rus' in the late 12th century, centered in Ryazan (Russia). It was a Mongol vassal from 1238, and from 1261 a vassal of the successor state of the Mongol Empire in the region, the Golden Horde. In 1456 it finally became a vassal of the Grand Duchy of Moscow.

Establishment

Chronology

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1. Russo-Kazan Wars

Was a series of wars fought between the Grand Duchy of Moscow and the Khanate of Kazan from 1439, until Kazan was finally conquered by the Tsardom of Russia under Ivan the Terrible in 1552.

1.1.Wars of Ivan III

Russian military campaign against the Khanate of Kazan by Ivan III.

1.2.Wars of Vasily III

Russian military campaign against the Khanate of Kazan by Vasily III.

Disestablishment

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