Russian colonization of the Volga region

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Bashkirs
gptkb:Chuvash
gptkb:Russians
gptkb:Tatars
gptkb:Mordvins
Mari people
gptkbp:consequence demographic changes
decline of local khanates
Russification of local populations
integration into Russian state
gptkbp:endDate 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russian colonization of the Volga region
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Ivan_the_Terrible
gptkbp:location gptkb:Volga_region
gptkbp:notableEvent conquest of Astrakhan (1556)
conquest of Kazan (1552)
gptkbp:purpose territorial expansion
spread of Orthodox Christianity
access to trade routes
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Russian_conquest_of_Astrakhan
gptkb:Volga_Germans
gptkb:Volga_Tatars
gptkb:Russian_conquest_of_Kazan
gptkbp:resultedIn expansion of Russian territory
gptkbp:startDate 16th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catherine_the_Great's_Manifesto_(1763)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6