What Country Was Chelyabinsk In?
Chelyabinsk (Russia) lies within 10 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under White Horde, from 1400 to 1599. The earliest state recorded here is Kimek-Kipchak khaganate (1000).
Who ruled Chelyabinsk?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – 201 BC | Unclaimed / no data |
| 200 BC – 101 BC | Scythians |
| 100 BC – AD 799 | Unclaimed / no data |
| AD 800 – AD 899 | Bashkirs |
| AD 900 – AD 999 | Oghuz Turks |
| 1000 – 1099 | Kimek-Kipchak khaganate |
| 1100 – 1199 | Cuman-Kipchak confederation |
| 1200 – 1299 | Cuman Khanates |
| 1300 – 1399 | Khanate of the Golden Horde |
| 1400 – 1599 | White Horde |
| 1600 – 1782 | Tsardom of Muscovy |
| 1783 – 1919 | Russian Empire |
| 1920 – 1929 | USSR |
| 1930 – 1937 | White Russia |
| 1938 – 1993 | USSR |
| 1994 – today | Russia |
ChelyabinskBased on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.
Last updated 9 November 2026. Sources: border data from historical-basemaps, land and rivers from Natural Earth; texts written for Chronica Maps from standard reference works. How we make the maps.