ðɪ ˈɛɹiə wʌz ɹᵻsˈɛɾəld ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə ɹˈeɪn ʌvðə ɡɹˈænd dˈʌtʃi ʌv lˌɪθjuːˈeɪniə, ænd ˈæftɚɹ ɐ mˈɪlətˌɛɹi kˈɑːnflɪkt, ɪt wʌz sˈiːdᵻd tə mˈʌskəvˌaɪt ɹˈʌʃə ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd θɹˈiː.
The area was resettled in 1370 during the reign of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and after a military conflict, it was ceded to Muscovite Russia in 1503.