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The story of Ermak Timofeevich, whose campaign for the Ural mountains served to annex the Siberian lands to the Moscow kingdom, in the second half of the 16th century.

Second half of the 16th century. One of the most tragic and controversial pages of Russian history. The reign of Ivan the Terrible. The era of strengthening of the Russian state. The years that marked the beginning of the now familiar indissolubility of the concepts of "Russia" and "Siberia". Ermak is a real historical and a mythical person. Many legends, traditions, songs have been created about him. The Cossack army, led by Ermak Timofeevich, made a campaign for the Ural Mountains, which served as the actual annexation of the Siberian lands to the Russian Kingdom.—Bazza the Beast

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Keywords
  • 16th century
  • cossack
  • siberia
  • equestrian
  • east west relationship
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • History
  • Biography
Release date Nov 6, 1997
Countries of origin Russia
Language Russian
Production companies Mosfilm Zhanr Drefa Atelier

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