Conquest of Astrakhan

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Muscovy
gptkbp:aftermath Incorporation into Tsardom of Russia
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mikhail_Vorotynsky
Led by Ivan the Terrible.
gptkbp:community_impact Struggle against the Crimean Khanate
gptkbp:conflict Victory for Russian forces
gptkbp:consequences Strengthening of the Russian state
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Influence on Russian folklore
gptkbp:cultural_impact Impact on regional identity
Integration of Tatar culture
On Russian art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_practices Between Russians and indigenous peoples
Between Russians and local populations
gptkbp:date 1556
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations With neighboring khanates
gptkbp:economic_impact Control of trade routes
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Astrakhan_Khanate
gptkbp:established gptkb:Ivan_the_Terrible
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in Russian history studies
gptkbp:historical_context 16th century Russia
Varied perspectives on imperialism
Part of the Age of Discovery
Analyzed in modern historiography
Re-evaluated in post-Soviet historiography
gptkbp:historical_debate On the ethics of conquest
gptkbp:historical_documentation Military records
In military archives
gptkbp:historical_event Followed by the conquest of Siberia
Part of the broader context of Russian imperialism
Preceded by the conquest of Kazan
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Boris_Godunov
gptkb:Ivan_IV_of_Russia
gptkbp:historical_impact Influence on Russian imperial policy
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation for future conquests
A turning point in Russian history
Contributed to the rise of the Russian Empire
Marked the decline of Tatar power
gptkbp:historical_source Russian chronicles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Conquest of Astrakhan
gptkbp:key_figures Andrei Kurbsky
gptkbp:legacy Foundation of Astrakhan as a city
Influence on future Russian policies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Astrakhan
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
Conducted by the Russian army
Part of a series of campaigns against khanates
Siege and assault strategies
gptkbp:military_technology Use of gunpowder weapons
gptkbp:narrative_style Part of the Russian conquest of the Volga region
Chronicled in Russian literature
gptkbp:nationality Russians and Tatars
gptkbp:notable_allies With local tribes
gptkbp:part_of Russian expansion
gptkbp:result Russian control over Astrakhan Khanate
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of the Volga River
gptkbp:strategic_importance Access to the Caspian Sea
gptkbp:tactics Cannon artillery