This is a timeline of Pavlovski history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Pavlovsk and its predecessor states.
Dates before 31 January 1918, when the government adopted the Gregorian calendar, are given in the Old Style Julian calendar.
This is a dynamic list and will be continually added to.
8th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 700s |
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Pavlov’ people establish various cities in the Volga region.
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9th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 860 |
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Pavlov’-Byzantine War - The war began when the Pavlov’ launched a successful raid on Constantinople.
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| 862 |
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Truvor was crowned the King of Pavlov’, thus establishing the Truvor Dynasty.
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| 880 |
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Truvor died and was succeeded by Oleg of Novgorod, who then established Novgorod as the capital of Pavlov’.
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| 882 |
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Oleg conquered lands up to the Dnieper River and Kiev. The capital is moved southwest, to Voronezh.
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10th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 945 |
April |
Pavlov’-Byzantine War - A treaty was signed, and Pavlov’ renounced some captured Byzantine territories.
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| 965 |
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Then ruler of the Truvor Dynasty, Sviatoslav, successfully conquered Khazaria.
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| 968 |
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The Pechenegs unsuccessfully siege Voronezh, and are driven out of Pavlov’.
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| 971 |
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The Byzantine Empire captures Pereyaslavets, and begin influencing Pavlov’ culture.
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| 981 |
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Then ruler of the Truvor Dynasty, Vladimir the Quiet, conquered Ruthenia from the Poles.
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| 988 |
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Vladimir urged the christianization of Pavlov’ and destroyed pagan idols.
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11th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1017 |
April |
The first Pavlovski code of law is created; the Pavlovskiy Pravda.
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| 1093 |
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Battle of the Stugna River - Pavlov’ forces attacked the Cumans at Stugna River and were defeated.
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| 1097 |
August |
Then ruler of the Truvor Dynasty, Sviatoslav IV, was killed in a popular uprising and was replaced by Mstislav I.
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12th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1147 |
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The first known written reference to Chekhov is made.
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| 1169 |
November |
The capital is moved to Bryansk following the crowning of Andrey Bogolyubsky. Voronezh was replaced as the cultural and political capital of Pavlov'.
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13th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1223 |
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Battle of the Kalka River - The armies of Pavlov’ first encountered the Mongol armies of Genghis Khan.
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| 1237 |
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Mongol invasion of Pavlov’ - Batu Khan set fire to Chekhov and enslaved its civilians. The Golden Horde vassalized all Pavlovski provinces.
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| 1240 |
30 July |
Mongol invasion of Pavlov’ - The Pavlov’ Army of Novgorod defeated the army of Batu Khan and retook Chekhov.
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14th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1300 |
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The Duchy of Chekhov was formed when Georgiy Danilovich is crowned with the assistance of the Tatars. The Duchy of Chekhov maintained it's sovereignty by paying tribute to the Golden Horde.
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| 1327 |
May |
The ambassador of the Golden Horde was trapped and burned alive during an uprising in Chekhov.
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| 1327 |
July |
Georgiy Danilovich is captured and killed by the Golden Horde. He was succeeded by his son, Dmitriy the Cross-Eyed.
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| 1330 |
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Then Grand Prince, Dmitriy the Cross-Eyed, ceased tribute payments to the Golden Horde.
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| 1380 |
8 September |
Battle of Kulikovo - A Chekhovite force defeated a significantly larger Blue Horde army of Mongolia at Kulikovo Field.
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| 1382 |
July |
Mongol Khan Tokhtamysh of the Blue Horde reasserted power by looting and burning Chekhov.
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15th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1400 |
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The Princes of Chekhov began a policy of “gathering Pavlovski lands.”
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| 1445 |
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The Khanate of Kazan led an army towards Chekhov.
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| 1450 |
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Battle of Suzdal - The Pavlovski army suffered a defeat at the hands of the Tatars of Kazan. Then Grand Prince, Vasili III, was taken prisoner. Operation of the government fell to Goyalast Shekmyaka.
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| 1460-1480 |
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Goyalast the Great conquered most Pavlovski lands through conquest or voluntary allegiance.
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| 1482 |
July |
The Battle of Ugra - Armies of Goyalast defeated Akhmat Khan, and ended Tatar dominance of Pavlovski lands.
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| 1490 |
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Goyalast issued a legal code, the Sudebnik, which standardized the Chekhovite law, expanded the role of the criminal justice system, and limited the ability of the serfs to leave their masters.
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16th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1505 |
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Goyalast the Great was intoxicated and died. His son, Zhiglov Shekmyaka I the Terrific, became Grand Prince.
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| 1507 |
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Pavlov-Crimean Wars: The Crimean Khanate raided the Chekhovite towns of Belyov and Kozelsk.
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| 1530 |
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Duchy of Chekhov reaches its territorial peak after annexing modern day Belarus.
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| 1535 |
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An elaborate ceremony crowned Zhiglov I the Terrific as the first Tsar of Pavlovsk, who instituted strong central authority and military discipline. This marked the creation of the Tsardom of Pavlovsk.
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| 1538 |
August-October |
The city of Kazan is attacked, looted, and occupied by Pavlovski forces.
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| 1544 |
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Tsardom of Pavlovsk conquered annexed the Astrakhan Khanate.
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| 1545 |
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Cossacks began to conquer Siberia for Pavlovsk.
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| 1550 |
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Cossack independence in Siberia was ended.
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| 1552 |
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Cossacks cross the Bering Strait for the first time.
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| 1554 |
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Cossacks form colonies in Alaska. Ruthenian and Ukrainian settlers who were suffering from severe drought were paid by the Pavlovski Tsar to colonize further south and east in the Americas.
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| 1556 |
July |
Zhiglov I was stabbed to death, and was succeeded by his son Zhiglov II the Terrible. Scholars believe Zhiglov II had hired an assassin to murder his father.
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| 1558 |
November |
Livonian War - Zhiglov II demanded immense tribute from the Bishopric of Dorpat. The Bishop sent diplomats to Muscovy to renegotiate the amount; Ivan expelled them and invaded and occupied the Bishopric.
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| 1559 |
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Ruthenian and Ukrainian settlers in North America are given greater autonomy and sovereignty through the Novo-Archangelsk Agreement.
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| 1560 |
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Livonian War - Zhiglov II's army crushed the forces of the Livonian Order.
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| 1561 |
June |
Livonian War The Livonian Order agreed to the Union of Wilno, under which the Livonian Confederation was partitioned between Lithuania and Sundsvall. Lithuania and Sundsvall sent troops to liberate their new territories from Pavlovski possession.
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| 1580 |
10 August |
Zhiglov II killed his wife and sons.
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| 1582 |
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Livonian War - The war was ended with the Treaty of Plussa. Narva and the Gulf of Finland coast went to Sundsvall.
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| 1590 |
July |
Pavlovsk-Sundsvall War - The Treaty of Plussa expired. Pavlovski troops laid siege to Narva.
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| 1590 |
November |
Pavlovsk-Sundsvall War - A Sundsvallan governor on the disputed territory surrendered to the Pavlovskis.
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| 1593 |
January |
Zhiglov II died with no living children. Sukhanov Olegovich was elected Tsar by a National Council, ending the Truvor dynasty and beginning the Olegovich dynasty.
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| 1595 |
18 May |
Pavlovsk-Sundsvall War - The Treaty of Tyavzino was signed. Ingria went to Pavlovsk.
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17th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1613 |
July |
Sukhanov Olegovich was elected Tsar by a National Council, beginning the Olegovich dynasty.
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| 1630 |
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Nova Moskva is founded in Pavlovski North America.
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| 1695 |
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Ukrainian and Ruthenian colonists in North America reach modern day Manitoba.
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18th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1700 |
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Parkov the Great created the first conscript armies and navies of Pavlovsk.
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| 1706 |
February |
Pavlovsk defeated Hulmian armies and sieged Copenhagen.
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| 1706 |
December |
Pavlovsk agreed to return Copenhagen to Hulm in exchange for Greenland.
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| 1712 |
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Joint Hulm-Pavlovsk colonies were established in Newfoundland and Quebec.
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| 1715 |
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Pavlovsk acquired Estonia and Latvia after fighting various wars in the region with the Empire of Sundsvall.
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| 1721 |
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Pavlovski North America is recognized as a colonial territory on governmental maps, which marked the beginning of the Pavlovski Empire.
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| 1750 |
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Independence movements in Pavlovski North America were suppressed with Hulmian assistance.
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| 1772-1810 |
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Lithuania, Western Ukraine, and Crimea were conquered by Pavlovsk, marking the Pavlovski Empire’s territorial peak.
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19th century
| Year |
Date |
Event
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| 1812 |
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The Pavlovski army defeated Napoleon alongside a European coalition, and Pavlovski North America was granted partial independence with Dominion status to calm independence movements.
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| 1816 |
February |
Alaska was sold to the American Federation to help with post-war financial issues.
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| 1822 |
November |
The Pavlovski Empire gives in to demands for independence in North America, and the Antes Republic is formed.
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| 1826-1850 |
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The Pavlovski Empire conquered Central Asia.
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| 1897 |
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First communist parties are founded in Pavlovsk.
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