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Tver Uprising of 1327

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slaughtered, including the "Bessermen," Tartar merchants. Some chronicles and modern historians believe that Alexander instigated the uprising, but this is unlikely considering the consequences that such a violent rebellion would have. However, he did not take any measures to suppress the insurrection.
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Following the execution of Alexander Vasilievich in 1331, Ivan received the duchy of Vladimir and became the sole ruler of northeastern Russia. Favor from the khan of the Golden Horde allowed Moscow to gain power rapidly at the expense of Tver, with Tver eventually losing all influence to Moscow.
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named Dudko; the people gathered to protect Dudko, and subsequently spread out and began to assault Mongol forces throughout the city. Chol-khan attempted to entrench himself against the mob inside the palace, but when the building was lit on fire, he perished. Tartars throughout Tver were
586:. In 1325, he gained forgiveness from Öz Beg and was allowed to return to his former position in Tver, however by then, the state had lost most of its influence, being replaced by the Grand Duchy of Muscovy. This return did not last long, as both Alexander and his son Fyodor were taken to 199: 521:, a long time rival of the princes of Tver, hastened to take advantage of the uprising in order to assert his supremacy. Ivan allied with the Golden Horde and volunteered to help restore the power of the Mongols over Tver. In return, Öz Beg promised to make Ivan the 579:. By granting the more prestigious Vladimir to the weaker of the two princes, Öz Beg maintained adherence to the principle of "divide and rule," reasoning that Moscow's jealousy of Suzdal's lands would prevent them from allying to fight against the Golden Horde. 203: 270: 373: 342: 247: 30: 547:
excommunicated the prince and all the people of Pskov from the church. In order to alleviate the threat of invasion from his host city, Alexander fled once again to
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Alexander moved to Sweden after his time in Lithuania, and then back to Pskov after the city's excommunication was lifted, under the patronage of
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and reinforced his army with 50,000 Mongol warriors under the command of five Mongol generals. The prince of Suzdal also joined the Russo-Mongol
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In retaliation, the Russo-Mongol army took dozens of captives and burned entire villages to the ground. Alexander fled to
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Despite Alexander's advice, a rebellion broke out on August 15, 1327 after Chol-khan's men attempted to confiscate a
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and proceeded to establish a hegemony over the Rus' states. Among the most important of these was the duchy of
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that came to be known as the "Army of Fedorchuk," named after the Tatar commander Fedorchuk.
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The uprising greatly reduced the Tver Principality's power in the northeastern remains of
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At least 50,000 Mongol soldiers in addition to the armies of Moscow and Suzdal
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of the principality of Vladimir on the day of the feast of the
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However, a new rivalry was formed between the princes of
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Conflicts in Eastern Europe during Turco-Mongol rule

Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible
Principality of Tver
Aleksandr of Tver
Principality of Tver
Grand Duchy of Vladimir
Golden Horde
Duchy of Moscow
Aleksandr of Tver
Ivan I Kalita
Alexander of Suzdal
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e
Golden Horde
Nevruy's campaign
Kuremsa's campaign
Tugova Hill
Burundai's campaign
Rostov
Dyuden's campaign
Kiev
Bortenevo
Tver
Great Troubles
Vorskla River
Kiev

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