Novgorod Peterhof Kontor and Hanseatic trade with Rus' (c. 12th–1571)

1. Novgorod treaty with Gotland and Germans

   Jan 1, 1191Labels: Novgorod, Gotland merchants

   • Yale Sourcebook
   • Novgorod Land

2. German merchants establish the Peterhof Kontor

   Jan 1, 1200Labels: Peterhof Kontor, German merchants

   • Peterhof Novgorod
   • Britannica

3. Hanseatic dominance grows in Baltic–Novgorod trade

   Jan 1, 1290Labels: Hanseatic League, Novgorod

   • Britannica
   • Peterhof Novgorod

4. Treaty of Nöteborg fixes a Sweden–Novgorod border

   Aug 12, 1323Labels: Treaty of, Sweden

   • Treaty of N
   • N teborg union

5. Hanseatic kontors are standardized as legal corporations

   Jan 1, 1350Labels: Hanseatic kontors, Peterhof Kontor

   • Hanseatic League
   • Peterhof Novgorod

6. Hanseatic–Novgorod conflict ends with Niebur’s Peace

   Jan 1, 1392Labels: Niebur s, Hanseatic League

   • Hanseatic League
   • Novgorod trade

7. German merchants are imprisoned at the Peterhof

   Jan 1, 1424Labels: Peterhof Kontor, Novgorod authorities

   • Hanseatic League
   • Peterhof Novgorod

8. Hanseatic blockade and temporary abandonment of the Peterhof

   Jan 1, 1443Labels: Hanseatic blockade, Peterhof Kontor

   • Hanseatic League
   • Novgorod Land

9. Ivan III closes the Novgorod kontor and arrests merchants

   Jan 1, 1494Labels: Ivan III, Peterhof Kontor

   • Peterhof Novgorod
   • Hanseatic League

10. Peterhof kontor reopens but trade center has shifted

    Jan 1, 1514Labels: Peterhof Kontor, Riga

    • Peterhof Novgorod
    • Hanseatic League

11. Oprichnina violence devastates Novgorod’s economy and society

    Jan 1, 1570Labels: Oprichnina, Ivan IV

    • Massacre of Novgorod
    • Ivan IV

12. Peterhof kontor’s effective end in the 1571 destruction

    Jan 1, 1571Labels: Peterhof Kontor, 1571 destruction

    • Peterhof Novgorod
    • Hanseatic League