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Yury Dmitrievich (26 November 1374 in Pereslavl-Zalessky – 5 June 1434 in Galich ), also known as George II of Moscow, Yury of Zvenigorod and Jurij Zwenihorodski, was the second son of Dmitri Donskoi. He was the Duke of Zvenigorod and Galich from 1389 until his death.
Yury Dmitrievich (26 November 1374 in Pereslavl-Zalessky – 5 June 1434 in Galich ), also known as George II of Moscow, Yury of Zvenigorod and Jurij Zwenihorodski, was the second son of Dmitri Donskoi. He was the Duke of Zvenigorod and Galich from 1389 until his death.
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Apr 30, 2022 · Son of St. Dmitry "of the Don" and Eudokia - St. Euphrosyne of Moscow. Husband of princess Anastasia of Smolensk. Father of Дмитрий Юрьевич Красный; II Vasili II "Kosoi" Squint-Eye Prince of Galich and Zvenigorod, Prince; Иван (Игнатий) Юрьевич and Dmitriy Yurievich Юрьевич Shemyaka, Prince of ...
- Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yaroslavl Oblast
- Princess Anastasia of Smolensk
- Yaroslavl Oblast
- "Юрий Звенигородский / Юрий Галицкий"
Yury of Zvenigorod. Yury Dmitrievich (26 November 1374 in Pereslavl-Zalessky – 5 June 1434 in Galich), also known as George II of Moscow, Yury of Zvenigorod and Jurij Zwenihorodski, was the second son of Dmitri Donskoi. He was the Duke of Zvenigorod and Galich from 1389 until his death.
Zvenigorod rose to prominence in the late 14th century after it was bequeathed by Dmitry Donskoy to his second son Yuri, who founded his residence on the steep bank of the Moskva River. The local kremlin, called Gorodok, contains the only fully preserved example of 14th-century Muscovite architecture, the Dormition Cathedral (1399).
15th Century. Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery. In 1398 a monk from the Troitse-Sergieva Lavra named Savva, at the invitation and with the support of Prince Yury Dmitrievich, came to Zvenigorod to establish what would become known as the Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery.
Yury Dmitrievich (26 November 1374, Pereslavl-Zalessky — 5 June 1434), also known as George II of Moscow, Yury of Zvenigorod and Jurij Zwenihorodski, was the second son of Dmitri Donskoi. He was the Duke of Zvenigorod and Galich from 1389 until his death. During the reign of his brother Vasily...
