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History of Novgorod
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Events
859: City of Novgorod first mentioned in the Russian Chronicles
1014: Gained independence from Kiev Start of heyday
1044: Stone walls built around the town Kremlin
1136: Merchants overthrew nobles and formed a republic
1240: Alexander Nevsky helps defend Novgorod from the Swedes
1242: Defended against the Teutonic Order
1045: The church of Saint Sophia is built
1456: Defeated by Vasily II of Moscow
1478: Taken over by the State of Moscow End of heyday
1223: Only city in Russia to survive the Mongol invasion
