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1096
Polovtsy attack Kiev and burn Pecherskii Mona-
stery.
1132-1139
Reign of Yaropolk, Vladimir Monomakh's second
son.
1097
Grandsons of Yaroslav meet at Liubech Confer-
ence and attempt to settle territorial disputes
and succession claims by partitioning Kievan
Rus into patrimonial estates.
1136
Novgorod expels its ruling prince.
1139-1146
Reign of Viacheslav, Vladimir Monomakh's sixth
son.
1108
Traditional date of the founding of the town of
Vladimir.
1147
First reference to Moscow in a chronicle.
1109
“Monk Nestor,” possibly several authors in real-
ity, completes the Primary Chronicle.
1148
First election of a bishop in Novgorod.
1149-1157
Reign of Yuri Dolgoruky, seventh son of Vladimir
Monomakh.
1111
Vladimir Monomakh defeats Polovtsians at Sal-
nitsa.
1153-1187
Reign of Yaroslav Osmomysl as prince of Galicia.
1113
Rebellion in Kiev.
1156
Construction of first Kremlin walls in Moscow.
1113-1125
Reign of Vladimir Monomakh in Kiev as grand
prince.
1157
Death of Yuri Dolgorukii, prince of Suzdalia, con-
sidered the founder of Moscow.
1116
Primary Chronicle composed.
1157-1174
Reign of Andrei Bogoliubsky, prince of Vladimir-
Suzdal, first son of Yuri Dolgoruky.
1125
Second version of Russkaia Pravda begun; com-
pleted ca. 1200.
1169
Andrei Bogoliubsky captures Kiev; city destroyed;
capital transferred to Vladimir.
1125-1132
Reign of Mstislav, son of Vladimir Monomakh.
1126
First election of a mayor by the Novgorod veche
(assembly).
1174
Death of Andrei Bogoliubsky.
1176-1212
Reign of Vsevolod III “Big Nest,” second son of
Yuri Dolgoruky.
1132-1136
Emergence of semiautonomous Novgorod.
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