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- punkar7
- May 18, 2015
- 1 min read
1598-1613 Moscow lost control of much of the southern area. Various towns were sacked by the Poles, Tatars and Zaporozhian Cossacks.
1600-1800 The Yukaghir population was considerably reduced in the 17th--19th centuries owing to epidemics, internecine warfare and the colonization policy of the tsarist government
1600-1700 When the Russians did not obtain the demanded amount of yasak from the natives, the Governor of Yakutsk, Piotr Golovin, who was a Cossack, used meat hooks to hang the native men. In the Lena basin, 70% of the Yakut population died within 40 years, and rape and enslavement were used against native women and children in order to force the natives to pay the Yasak
1602-1623 Khiva wars.
1605-1618 Polish–Muscovite War
1607-1610 The Tungus fought strenuously for their independence, but were subdued by Russians around 1623.
1609–1611 Siege of Smolensk
Vasili ceded border territory to Sweden in exchange for military aid against the government of False Dmitriy II.
Russians expanded into Transbaikalia (eastern Siberia)
Tuva, The Maads became Russian subjects
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