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Name: Gorodets Principality

Type: Polity

Start: 1265 AD

End: 1403 AD

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Was one of the many Russian Principalties that existed in the Middle Ages and were later inglobated either into Russia or Lithuania.

Establishment


  • January 1265: In 1264, the territory shown on the map was incorporated into the Gorodets Principality, which existed from 1264 to 1403. The principality was ruled by Prince Yaroslav of Tver and later by his descendants, playing a significant role in the political landscape of medieval Russia.
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    1. Events


  • November 1341: The Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal principality was formed in October 1341, when the Khan of the Golden Horde, Uzbek Khan, divided the Vladimir Grand Duchy, transferring Nizhny Novgorod and Gorodets to the Suzdal Prince Konstantin Vasilyevich.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1404: In 1403, the Gorodets principality was annexed by the Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal Grand Duchy. This marked the end of the independent rule of the principality, which had been established in 1264.
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