Principality of Ryazan
The Principality of Ryazan, later known as the Grand Principality of Ryazan, was a Russian principality from 1129 to 1521. Its capital was the city of Ryazan, now known as Old Ryazan, which was destroyed in 1237 during the Mongol invasions. The capital was moved to Pereyaslavl-Ryazansky, later renamed Ryazan.
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Events on its territory
- c. 1165 Church of the Intercession on the Nerl
- 1237–1240 Mongol invasion of Rus'