FORMATION OF MEDIEVAL kARELIA
INCORPORATION OF KARELIA TO
NOVGOROD REALM
Loose Alliances from 1100 till As Part of Novgorod and (from
12271290 1478) Muscovy
Novgorod supports spreading of 1311 Campaign to Tavastia, destruction
Orthodox Christianity in Karelia of Vanaja
1187 Karelians sail to Sweden with 1318 Turku/Åbo Kustö Bishop's castle
Estonians to destroy Sigtuna burned
Attack to Tavastia 1227 as well as Uprise of Käkisalmi 1337, last known
serious challenge of Novgorod
forceful "Christianization
1360 Stone Fortress in Käkisalmi
campaign" in Karelia
Feudalism slowly crept in together with
1240 Ingrian chieftain Pelgusij serfdom since 14th Century
alleged with Novgorod against Replacement of Karelian language
Swedes with Russian