Russian conquest of Siberia

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The Russian conquest of Siberia was the gradual expansion of the Russian state across northern Asia from the late 16th century, bringing vast Siberian territories under Russian control through exploration, military campaigns, and colonization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
territorial expansion ⓘ
cause Russian desire for access to the Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Russian search for new resources ⓘ
demand for furs in Europe ⓘ
country Russian Empire ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
describedBySource Russian chronicles ⓘ
linked to: Rus' chronicles

Siberian chronicles ⓘ
accounts of foreign travelers to Russia ⓘ
endTime 17th century ⓘ
early 18th century ⓘ
followedBy Russian colonization of Alaska ⓘ
Russian expansion into the Far East ⓘ
follows Russian conquest of the Khanate of Astrakhan ⓘ
Russian conquest of the Khanate of Kazan ⓘ
hasPart Russian–Siberian indigenous conflicts ⓘ
linked to: Siberian frontier

Yermak Timofeyevich’s Siberian campaign ⓘ
conquest of the Khanate of Sibir ⓘ
expansion to the Pacific coast ⓘ
expeditions across the Ural Mountains ⓘ
exploration of the Lena River basin ⓘ
exploration of the Ob River basin ⓘ
exploration of the Yenisei River basin ⓘ
foundation of Siberian forts (ostrogs) ⓘ
location Siberia ⓘ
northern Asia ⓘ
mainSubject Russian colonization of indigenous peoples ⓘ
Siberian fur trade ⓘ
linked to: Siberian frontier

tribute system (yasak) ⓘ
opponent Evenks ⓘ
Khanate of Sibir ⓘ
linked to: Siberian Khanate

Khanty ⓘ
linked to: Khanty people

Kuchum Khan ⓘ
Mansi ⓘ
Siberian Tatars ⓘ
linked to: Tatars

Yakuts ⓘ
participant Cossacks ⓘ
Khanate of Sibir ⓘ
linked to: Siberian Khanate

Kuchum Khan ⓘ
Russian promyshlenniki ⓘ
linked to: Russians

Stroganov merchant family ⓘ
linked to: Stroganov family

Tsar Boris Godunov ⓘ
Tsar Ivan IV of Russia ⓘ
Yermak Timofeyevich ⓘ
linked to: Yerofey Khabarov

various Siberian indigenous peoples ⓘ
partOf Russian expansionism ⓘ
history of Russia ⓘ
result Russian control over Siberia ⓘ
decline of some indigenous populations ⓘ
establishment of Russian forts and settlements in Siberia ⓘ
expansion of Russian territory to the Pacific Ocean ⓘ
imposition of yasak on indigenous peoples ⓘ
incorporation of Siberia into the Russian state ⓘ
significantEvent Battle of Chuvash Cape ⓘ
capture of Qashliq (Isker) ⓘ
crossing of the Ural Mountains by Russian forces ⓘ
foundation of Tobolsk ⓘ
foundation of Tomsk ⓘ
foundation of Yakutsk ⓘ
reaching the Pacific coast by Russian explorers ⓘ
startTime 1580s ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ

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Pyotr Beketov → movement → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Yerofey Khabarov → partOf → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Siberian Khanate → event → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Itelmen → historicalEvent → Russian conquest of Kamchatka ⓘ
linked to: Russian conquest of Siberia
Cossack ostrog (fortress) → developedDuring → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Yakutsk Ostrog → historicalEra → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Russian conquest of Siberia → hasPart → Yermak Timofeyevich’s Siberian campaign ⓘ
linked to: Russian conquest of Siberia
Ivan Bukholts → involvedIn → Russian colonization of Siberia ⓘ
linked to: Russian conquest of Siberia
Amur River expedition → partOf → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Monument to Yermak → dedicatedTo → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Taibugid dynasty → conquest → Russian conquest of the Siberian Khanate ⓘ
linked to: Russian conquest of Siberia
Kuchum Khan → conflict → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Siege of Qashliq (1582) → hasPartOf → Russian conquest of Siberia ⓘ
Siege of Qashliq (1582) → partOf → Yermak’s Siberian campaign ⓘ
linked to: Russian conquest of Siberia
Siege of Qashliq (1582) → associatedWith → Russian colonization of Siberia ⓘ
linked to: Russian conquest of Siberia
Vasily Surikov → notableWork → The Conquest of Siberia by Yermak ⓘ
linked to: Russian conquest of Siberia