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Seizure of Tver
- When
- 12 September 1485
- Where
- Tver
- Part of
- Muscovite Capture of Tver
Muscovite forces seized Tver on 12 September 1485, leading to its formal annexation by Moscow.
Ivan III launched a campaign against Tver in 1485. The city offered minimal resistance, and its prince fled to Lithuania. On 12 September, Muscovite forces took hold of the city, resulting in its formal annexation.
Sources
- Tver Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15
- Grand Principality of Moscow Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15
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