Sacking of Suzdal by Batu Khan in February 1238: a Miniature ( illuminated manuscript ) | miniature from the 16th century chronicle

As the empire grew, Ogedei established a Mongol capital at Karakorum in northwestern Mongolia. Sacking of Suzdal by Batu Khan in February, 1238: a Miniature ( illuminated manuscript ) | miniature from the 16th century chronicle.

Sacking of Suzdal by Batu Khan in February, 1238

* May 21 – Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces ( the " Sacking of Lawrence ").

The town was the site of the September 1861 Sacking of Osceola by Jayhawkers in which the town was burned and its courthouse looted.

His raids culminated in the Sacking of Osceola, in which Lane's forces killed at least nine men, then pillaged, looted, and then burned the town ; these events inspired the novel Gone to Texas by Forrest Carter, which was the basis for the 1976 Clint Eastwood movie The Outlaw Josey Wales.

Sacking out is a method used by horse trainers to desensitize a horse to potentially frightening situations or objects.

The cannon was seized by pro-slavery forces in 1856 and fired during the Sacking of Lawrence.

* May 21, 1856: Lawrence, Kansas captured and burned by pro-slavery forces ( the " Sacking of Lawrence ").

From the ages of 6 to 9, Alexei was educated by his tutor Vyazemsky, but after the removal of his mother by Peter the Great to the Suzdal Intercession Convent, Alexei was confined to the care of educated foreigners, who taught him history, geography, mathematics and French.

After having spoken to Maxim Rudometkin, Tolstoy found no basis for his life imprisonment, and so by favor of the Grand Duke, had him reassigned closer to his home at the Suzdal Monastery prison where he remained for 9 years.

Destruction of Suzdal by the Mongol armies.

Destruction of Suzdal by the Mongol armies.

By the end of the 12th century, the capital of Duchy was burnt several times by the armies of Suzdal.

In autumn 1611, when Pozharsky was recuperating at his Puretsky patrimony near Suzdal, he was approached by a delegation of burghers who offered him to assume command of the second Volunteer Army then gathered in Nizhny Novgorod.

Beginning in 1382, the sect was opposed by Archbishop Dionysios of Suzdal.

Yuri Dolgoruky's eldest son by his second marriage, Mikhalko Yuryevich was removed from the Suzdal lands by his half-brother Andrei Bogolyubsky, who apparently disliked his mother.

Upon Andrei's death, Mikhalko Yuryevich succeeded him in Vladimir, but the hostilities with boyars of Suzdal and Rostov, who felt neglected by the rise of Vladimir, forced him to leave for Chernigov.

For example, there were numerous pagan uprisings in the principalities of Suzdal and Rostov until the twelfth century, led by the volkhvy ( волхвы, or pagan priests ).

Since 1403, the area was held by a branch of the House of Suzdal, which got their name " Shuysky " after the town.

The original version arose after 1215 but not later than 1230 out of the correspondence of two monks of the monastery: monk Simon ( by then the bishop of Suzdal and Vladimir ) and monk Polikarp, who used the epistolary form as a literary device.

According to folk etymology, the name of the town came from the royal residence of Kideksha ( near Suzdal ), ransacked by the Mongols in 1237, while Max Vasmer labels the place-name as " obscure ".

The two men maintained an uneasy peace for much of the next decade until 1445, when Vasily II was taken prisoner by Olug Moxammat after the Muscovite forces were surprised by the Tatar prince outside Suzdal, Shemyaka seized Moscow, had the recently-released Vasily blinded and proclaimed himself the Grand Prince of Vladimir.

Rivals Konstantin of Tver and Konstantin of Suzdal also paid their homage to the Khan, claiming seniority over Moscow princes.

After the Battle of Suzdal in 1445 ( in which Great Duke Vasili II was taken prisoner ), the Meschyora lands were given to Olug Moxammat, Khan of Kazan Khanate as a ransom for the sovereign's life.

Solomonia Saburova | Saint Sophia of Suzdal, wearing the full monastic habit of a Schemanun

De ( Cyrillic ) | Dobro with titlo, the Cyrillic numerals | Cyrillic numeral 4 ( number ) | four " Lord " ( hospod ’, господь ) Suzdal Kremlin clock

Image: Dmitry Pozharsky marker, Suzdal, Russia -- 10 January 2006. jpg | Monument at Suzdal, Russia

Image: Russian lacquered box-Suzdal. png | Kholuy miniature jewelry box: townscape of Suzdal.

File: EpiscopalPalace ( Suzdal ) 2. JPG | Episcopal palace in Suzdal ( 15th century )

The Early East Slavs gradually settled Western Russia in two waves: one moving from Kiev towards present-day Suzdal and Murom and another from Polotsk towards Novgorod and Rostov.

The East Slavs gradually settled Western Russia in two waves: one moving from Kiev toward present-day Suzdal and Murom and another from Polotsk toward Novgorod and Rostov.

* Theotokos of Vladimir is taken to Vladimir from Suzdal.

After 86 years its importance further increased when the seat of the powerful Suzdal Principality was moved here from Gorodets in 1350.

As the Grand Prince of Kiev he appointed his son George I the Long-Armed to rule the Northeastern lands who in 1125 moved its capital from Rostov to Suzdal after which the Principality was referred to as Rostov-Suzdal.

Suzdal () is a town and the administrative center of Suzdalsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, situated northeast of Moscow, from the city of Vladimir, on the Kamenka River.

* Suzdal Festival of Russian animation ( films from the 2005-2007 festival program, with Esperanto subtitles )

Yuri I Dolgorukiy, literally-" Yuri the Long-Armed " ( Old Ruthenian: Гюрьги, Дюрьги, Gyurgi ; born as Yuri Vladimirovich ()), also known as George I of Rus ', ( c. 109915 May 1157 ) and was the founder of Moscow and a key figure in the transition of political power from Kiev to Suzdal following the death of his elder brother Mstislav the Great.

In 1121, he quarrelled with the boyars of Rostov and moved the capital of his lands from that city to Suzdal.

Category: People from Suzdal

According to the section of the chronicle entitled ‘ On Ermac, and where he was born ,’ Ermac ’ s grandfather named Afonasiy Grigor ’ yevich Alenin was from Suzdal, northeast of Moscow.

Pozharsky was descended from a dynasty of sovereign princes which ruled the town of Starodub-on-the-Klyazma near Suzdal.

The princely house of Suzdal and Nizhny Novgorod, which has been known since the fourteenth century as the House of Shuisky, descends from Andrey II of Vladimir.

Her sister, Feodula who had become the nun Evfrosinia also advanced his cult to judge from a 17th-century account which reports the existence of a wooden chapel in Suzdal dedicated to them.

In 1383, Dionysius returned from this long journey to his congregation at Suzdal and continued his struggle against the Strigolniki.