. A thousand years of Russian history. ) Khan of the Golden Horde: Svyatoslav III. Vsevolodovitch (1246-1248). Andrei Yaroslavovitch (1248-1255). ALEXANDER I. YAROSLAVOVITCH, Prince of Novgorod(St Alexander Nevski) (1255-1263). Recognised by KianGRAND DUKE OF RUSSIA. Khan bestows upon himthe Principalitjr of Kiev and later also of Vladimir. Yaroslav III, Yaroslavovitch (1263-1272). VassiU Yaroslavovitch (1272-1276). Dmitri Alexandrovitch (1276-1294). Andrei II. Alexandrovitch (1294-1304). Mikhail II. Yaroslavovitch (St Michael) (1304-1319). Yuri Danilovitch (1319-1322), Prince of Moscow. Dmitr
. A thousand years of Russian history. ) Khan of the Golden Horde: Svyatoslav III. Vsevolodovitch (1246-1248). Andrei Yaroslavovitch (1248-1255). ALEXANDER I. YAROSLAVOVITCH, Prince of Novgorod(St Alexander Nevski) (1255-1263). Recognised by KianGRAND DUKE OF RUSSIA. Khan bestows upon himthe Principalitjr of Kiev and later also of Vladimir. Yaroslav III, Yaroslavovitch (1263-1272). VassiU Yaroslavovitch (1272-1276). Dmitri Alexandrovitch (1276-1294). Andrei II. Alexandrovitch (1294-1304). Mikhail II. Yaroslavovitch (St Michael) (1304-1319). Yuri Danilovitch (1319-1322), Prince of Moscow. Dmitri II. Mikhailovitch (1322-1326). Alexander Mikhailovitch (1326-1328). Ivan I. DanHovitch (Kalita) (1328-1340). Simeon Ivanotch (The Proud) (1340-1353). Ivan II. Ivanovitch (1353-1359). Interregnum (1359-1361): the Khan appoints the great-grand-son of Yaroslav the Wise, Dmitri Constantinovitch(1361-1363). DMITRI IV. IVANOVITCH (Donskoi) (1363-1389). Vassili I. Dmitrievitch (1389-1425). Vassili II. VassiUevitch (The Blmd) (1425-1462).. Svyatoslav Yaroslavovitch, Grand Duke of Kiev, and his copy of the title page of a collection of Manuscripts, J073. CHAPTER IV THE MUSCOVITE EMPIRE (1462-1598) A WHOLE century lies between Dmitri Donskois victoryover the Tatars and Russias final liberation from theirgalHng yoke. Moscow had become the leading city andMuscovy a sovereign principaUty. She stood right in thecentre of the Russian lands, with a powerful enemy on eitherside, each claiming authority over one-half of Russia. Inthe west it was Lithuania, and in the east it was the Tatar,The rule of the Golden Horde was nearing its doom. Tamer-lane, with his hordes, swept down to chastise the Khans fortheir attempts to make themselves independent of thecentral power in Asia. According to the chronicler, Tamer-lane gave them to the winds of desolation, and, incidentally,the Russians might have shared their fate. In the year 1380 Tamerlane marched against Moscow,where the uttermos
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