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A succession crisis erupted in Kazan following the death of Khan Mäxmüd (Mahmutek) in 1466 or 1467, as both his brother Qasim and his son Ibrahim had wished to succeed him. [9] Mäxmüd's widow travelled to Muscovy, where she married her deceased husband's brother Qasim in accordance with Muslim tradition. [9]
The siege of Kazan or Fall 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 Kazan, however, as rebel governments formed in Çalım and Mişätamaq, and a new khan was invited from the Nogais. This guerrilla war lingered until 1556.
The death of Mäxmüd of Kazan in 1466 or 1467 triggered a war of succession in the khanate between his son Ibrahim and his brother Qasim, the vassal of Ivan III (succeeded Vasily in 1462). [7] Ivan's army sailed down the Volga , with their eyes fixed on Kazan, but autumn rains and rasputitsa ("quagmire season") hindered the progress of Russian ...
Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Russian: Иван IV Васильевич; [d] 25 August 1530 – 28 March [O.S. 18 March] 1584), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible, [e] was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1533 to 1547, and the first Tsar and Grand Prince of all Russia from 1547 until his death in 1584. [3]
The Kazan rebellion or Tatar Rebellion (1552–1556) was an uprising against Tsardom of Russia. It aimed to restore the Kazan Khanate , which the Russians had conquered in October 1552. The rebel armies mostly consisted of Tatars , Chuvash , Cheremises , Mordvins , and Udmurts .
The bodies of a California mother of three and her 19-year-old son were found dead by her daughter days before the family was set to celebrate Christmas. Alicia Montejano, 43, and her son Reuel ...
After the capture of Kazan in 1552 and the suppression of the anti-Moscow uprising of 1552–1557, the Chuvash people who lived on the Lugovaya Side also became subjects of Moscow. The Medieval historian V. D. Dimitriev believed that by becoming part of Russia, the Chuvash People got rid of the Islamic-Tatar assimilation and preserved ...
The Tsardom of Russia, [a] also known as the Tsardom of Moscow, [b] was the centralized Russian state from the assumption of the title of tsar by Ivan IV in 1547 until the foundation of the Russian Empire by Peter the Great in 1721. From 1550 to 1700, Russia grew by an average of 35,000 square kilometres (14,000 sq mi) per year. [11]