Europe & colonial empiresEurope
Principality of Tver
Tver was a Russian principality formed after the fall of Kievan Rus', with its capital at Tver. It was for a time a major rival of Moscow for leadership of the Russian lands. Moscow annexed it in 1485.
Key facts
| Dates | 1246 – 1485 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe & colonial empires |
| Continent | Europe |
| Capital | Tver |
| Founder | Yaroslav Yaroslavich |
| Religion(s) | Russian Orthodoxy |
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Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.