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1655 in Russia

Explore 3 historical events and records for Russia in 1655.

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Historical records for Russia in 1655

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January

January 1655

Crimean Intervention

Giray, Mehmed · Ukraine · Crimean Khan · Warfare / Russo-Polish War

Intervenes as Poland's Tatar ally during fighting against Russian-Cossack forces

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1655

Advance to the Niemen

Mikhaylovich, Alexis I · River Niemen · Tsar Of Russia · Warfare / Russo-Polish War

Advances as far as the River Niemen and claims the title Grand Duke of Lithuania

1655

Claim to Lithuania

Mikhaylovich, Alexis I · Lithuania · Tsar Of Russia · Warfare / Russo-Polish War

Claims authority in Lithuania during Russian advances against the Commonwealth

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