Tobolsk

Region: Eastern Europe & Russia · Coordinates: 58.198, 68.255 · 7 events

Events

YearSourceAccount
AD 1586Remezov Siberian ChronicleIn 7095, under Fyodor Ivanovich, Voevoda Chorkov, who had received 500 men, founded Tobolsk at the mouth of the Tobol with a Trinity church and a Savior church.
AD 1587Remezov Siberian ChronicleThe Voevoda of Tobolsk invited Seydyak, Saltan and Karacha to a banquet; though they suspected poison he offered them cups, then gave a signal, attacked and captured them.
AD 1590Remezov Siberian ChronicleOn July 28 Kuchum gathered his whole army to attack Tobolsk, but turned back out of fear and only raided the villages of Kaurdak and Salin.
AD 1598Remezov Siberian ChronicleWhen Kuchum died, the remaining Tatars of the steppe came to Tobolsk to pay yasak; some were baptized, and 300 murza men were given wages and enrolled in military service.
AD 1620Remezov Siberian ChronicleTsar Mikhail and the patriarch ordered Archbishop Kyprian of Siberia to investigate how Yermak lived and died; the archbishop gathered testimony from Russians and Tatars.
AD 1636Remezov Siberian ChronicleOn February 16 Patriarch Filaret and Tsar Mikhail ordered Archbishop Nektary of Siberia to hold eternal-memory services for Yermak and the Cossacks who fell, observed by date.
AD 1649Remezov Siberian ChronicleAn envoy of Kalmyk Prince Ablai Taishi came to Tobolsk and asked for Yermak's armor as a gift, also mentioning the armor of Princes Kaidaul and Konda.
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