Wars, politics & history

Battle of Chuvash Cape

23 October 1582

1582 Russian expedition that led to the fall of Khanate of Sibir and the end of Khan Kuchum's power. It took place on 23 October 1582 in what is now the Russian Federation. The setting was Isker. It was part of Colonization of Siberia. Those involved included Tsardom of Russia and Yermak Timofeyevich.

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