1566
Lithuania was prepared to split Livonia with Russia, with a view to a joint offensive to drive Sweden from the area. However, this was...
1565
Crimean Khan leads large armies into Muscovy Ivan IV begins a reign of terror Ivan established the Oprichnina, a Muscovite territory...
1564
Crimean Khan leads large armies into Muscovy. Ryazan Ryazan posad burned Livonia was invaded by the Russian army of Tsar Ivan IV....
1563
Muscovy seizes the old territory of the Livonian Order from Poland-Lithuania : When the Russo-Lithuanian truce expired in 1562, Ivan IV...
1562
Estonia. Siege of Paide. Unsuccessful for Russians Crimean Khan leads large armies into Muscovy. #15151564
1561
The Livonian Order agreed to the Union of Wilno, under which the Livonian Confederation was partitioned between Lithuania, Sweden and...
1560
Estonia. Siege of Paide. Unsuccessful for Russians Estonia. Russians attacked Tallinn, Jerusalem hill battle. Russians plundered...
1559
Russians raided again to Estonia and attacked Auliina and Vilaka The Russians built forts in Kumyks territory under Peter I #15151564
1558
Estonia/Livonia. Livonian War: Ivan demanded a back-breaking tribute from the Bishopric of Dorpat. The Bishop sent diplomats to Muscovy...
1557
1554–1557 The Russo-Swedish War of 1554–1557, considered a prelude to the Livonian War of 1558–1583, arose out of border skirmishes....