- Succeeded the Kievan Rus'
- Based in northern Russia
- Prince Vsevolod Mstislavich overthrown (1136)
- Novgorod veche established (1136)
- Finnish-Novgorodian wars (11th - 13th centuries)
- Swedish-Novgorodian wars (12th - 13th centuries)
- Battle on the Ice (1242)
- Pskov gains independence from Novgorod (1348)
- Treaty of Yazhelbitsy (1456)
- Battle of Sheldon (1471)
- Invaded by Moscow and Ivan III (1478)
- Succeeded by the Grand Principality of Moscow
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