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Russian and Turk Timeline Emperor Leo III banned the use of icons or religious images used by eastern christians. Yaroslav the Wise comes to power in Russia and begins marrying off his sisters and daughters for alliances The Pope and the patriarch excommunicated each other. Pope Urban II launches the first crusade First Crusade captures Jerusalem Moscow emerges as a “crude village” Muslims recover Jerusalem after First Crusade Death of Genghis Khan Mongols capture Kiev Seljuks capture Baghdad from Persians The Seljuks face the Mongols Russians and Mongols retreat after “bloodless” standoff marking end of Mongol rule in Russia Slavs and Vikings establish Novgorod City of Kiev established on the Dnieper River Vladimir and all his subjects are baptised, establishing Orthodox Christianity as religion of Russia