41.2 Russo-Lithuanian Wars 1500-1503

A History of Europe, Key Battles

Carl Rylett

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🗓️ 29 December 2017

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Russo-Lithuanian Wars 1500-1503. Ivan III the Great (pictured) continues the expansion of Muscovy by the capture of Lithuanian territories

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0:40.3	The Welcome to a history of Europe, Key Battles.
1:07.2	Ivan III of Russia, Novgorod and the Russo-Lithuanian Wars 1500 to 1503.
1:25.7	This is the second part of a two-part series.
1:28.3	Last week I described the growth of Muscovy under Ivan III the Great,
1:35.3	which culminated in 1477 in the capture of the city of Novgorod.
1:58.7	The annexation of Novgorod, Tver and Rheazen gave Muscovy a common frontier with Lithuania and more contact with the West. Now that the Grand Princes had thrown off
2:02.4	the yoke of the Tatars and become predominant power of northeastern Russia, their prestige was greatly
2:07.9	increased. Ivan received diplomatic approaches from other European leaders, such as the King of Hungary
2:13.8	and the Holy Roman Emperor. Diplomatic exchanges with Moscow were, however, hindered by the long,
2:20.4	endangrous journeys which envoys had to make.
2:24.2	One of Ivan's greatest diplomatic achievements was his marriage to Sophia Peliologa,
2:29.6	the niece of the last Byzantine emperor, Constantine the 11th.
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