This page gathers the historic cities, events and structures located within the modern borders of Russia, and the civilizations that ruled this geography. Locations are matched to the data on the interactive map.
Civilizations that ruled these lands (6)
Historic cities (11)
- Atil · 650 CE
- Bolgar · 700 CE
- Atil · 750 CE
- Kazan · 1005 CE
- Moscow · 1147 CE
- Sarai · 1240 CE
- Bakhchysarai · 1500 CE
- Ufa · 1574 CE
- Yakutsk · 1632 CE
- Saint Petersburg · 1703 CE
- Leningrad (Saint Petersburg) · 1703 CE
Events on this geography (top 80)
- 1942 CEBattle of Stalingrad
- 1991 CEDissolution of the Soviet Union
- 1812 CENapoleon's Invasion of Russia
- 1945 CEYalta Conference
- 1807 CETreaties of Tilsit
- 1825 CEDecembrist revolt
- 1930 CEpopulation transfer in the Soviet Union
- 1940 CEMoscow Peace Treaty
- 1940 CEKatyn massacre
- 2004 CEBeslan school siege
- 2014 CEThe Annexation of Crimea by Russia
- 2017 CE2017 Saint Petersburg Metro attack
- 2024 CECrocus City Hall attack
- 1667 CETruce of Andrusovo
- 1853 CECrimean War
- 1858 CETreaty of Aigun
- 1920 CENikolayevsk Incident
- 1921 CETambov Rebellion
- 1944 CENemmersdorf massacre
- 1962 CENovocherkassk massacre
- 1995 CEBudyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis
- 1999 CEWar of Dagestan
- 2010 CE2010 Moscow Metro bombings
- 2011 CEDomodedovo International Airport bombing
- 2013 CEDecember 2013 Volgograd bombings
- 2018 CEKerch Polytechnic College massacre
- 2022 CE2022 Crimean Bridge explosion
- 2024 CEdeath and funeral of Alexei Navalny
- 1881 CEassassination of Alexander II of Russia
- 1912 CELena massacre
- 1917 CEKerensky–Krasnov uprising
- 1941 CEMedvedev Forest massacre
- 1944 CEKhaibakh massacre
- 1953 CEVorkuta uprising
- 1977 CE1977 Moscow bombings
- 1993 CEBarents Region
- 1995 CESamashki massacre
- 2000 CENovye Aldi massacre
- 2004 CEAugust 2004 Moscow Metro bombing
- 2009 CE2009 Nevsky Express bombing
- 2010 CE2010 Kizlyar bombings
- 2013 CEOctober 2013 Volgograd bus bombing
- 2015 CEassassination of Boris Nemtsov
- 2021 CEPerm State University shooting
- 2022 CEIzhevsk school shooting
- 2023 CE2023 Saint Petersburg bombing
- 2100 BCESintashta Fortified Settlements
- 2000 BCESintashta War Chariot Invention
- 2000 BCESintashta Chariots
- 370 CEHuns Cross the Volga
- 1395 CEBattle of the Terek: Timur vs. Tokhtamysh (II) and the Collapse of the Golden Horde
- 1395 CEBattle of the Terek: The Collapse of the Golden Horde
- 1917 CEBolshevik Revolution
- 1917 CEOctober riots in Petrograd
- 1918 CEVyborg massacre
- 1920 CERussia Eastern Outskirts
- 1945 CEMetgethen massacre
- 1991 CECollapse of the Soviet Union
- 1999 CESecond Chechen War
- 1999 CEAlkhan-Yurt massacre
- 1999 CEStaropromyslovsky massacre
- 1999 CE1999 Vladikavkaz bombing
- 2002 CE2002 Grozny truck bombing
- 2002 CE2002 Kaspiysk bombing
- 2003 CE2003 Tushino bombing
- 2003 CE2003 Znamenskoye suicide bombing
- 2003 CE2003 Red Square bombing
- 2006 CE2006 Moscow market bombing
- 2009 CE2009 Nazran bombing
- 2010 CE2010 Chechen Parliament attack
- 2024 CESurovikino penal colony hostage crisis
- 9600 BCEShigir Idol
- 1900 BCESeima-Turbino Transcultural Phenomenon
- 500 BCEPazyryk Kurgans: Frozen Tombs
- 500 BCEScythian Saddle Development
- 300 BCEProto-Turkic Language Separation
- 100 CETiele "High-Wheeled Cart" Tribes — Turkic Core
- 100 CEProto-Turkic Smiths of the Altai
- 370 CEHuns Defeat the Alans
- 740 CEKhazar Conversion to Judaism
Architectural sites (3)
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- Which civilizations lived on the lands of Russia?
- Crimean Khanate, Golden Horde, Khanate of Kazan, Khazar Khaganate, Russian Empire, Soviet Union (USSR).
- What are the oldest historic cities on the lands of Russia?
- Atil (650 CE), Bolgar (700 CE), Atil (750 CE), Kazan (1005 CE), Moscow (1147 CE), Sarai (1240 CE).
- How many historic cities are within the modern borders of Russia?
- 11 historic cities are recorded within the borders of Russia.