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Siege of Ryazan
Part of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'

Ryazan's prince rejects the Mongols' tribute demand.
DateDecember 16–21, 1237
Location
Staraya Ryazan (Old Ryazan), close to Spassk-Ryazansky
54°24′19″N 40°25′27″E / 54.40528°N 40.42417°E / 54.40528; 40.42417
Result Mongol victory; Ryazan burned to the ground[1]
Belligerents
Mongol Empire Principality of Ryazan
Commanders and leaders
Batu Khan Yuriy Igorevich [1]
Strength
Unknown; probably large Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown; not very heavy Nearly the entire population of Ryazan

The Siege of Ryazan happened Ryazan in December 1237 during the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'. Ryazan, capital of the Principality of Ryazan, was the first Kievan Rus' city to be besieged by the Mongol invaders under Batu Khan.

  1. ^ a b Basil Dmytryshyn, Medieval Russia:A source book, 850-1700, (Academic International Press, 2000), 147.

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