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Konstantin Kokoshkin/Global Look Press. Follow Russia Beyond on Pinterest. At a bend on the mighty Volga River, there lies a city that holds the most impenetrable secret of medieval Russia.
Principality of Uglich. From 1218 until 1328, Uglich was the seat of a small princedom. At that time, the local princes sold their rights to the great prince of Moscow. Uglich was a border town of the Grand Duchy of Moscow, and it was burned several times in conflicts by Lithuanians, Tatars, and the grand prince of Tver. [citation needed]
- 26.6 km² (10.3 sq mi)
- 937 or 1148
- 120 m (390 ft)
- Russia
Jan 10, 2013 · Jan 10 2013. Irina Dubova. The town of Uglich. Konstantin Kokoshkin/Global Look Press. Follow Russia Beyond on Instagram. Tales of centuries of murder and mayhem draw visitors to the sleepy...
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KONSTANTIN FEDOROVICH YUON. 1875-1958. THE ANCIENT TOWN OF UGLICH. signed in Cyrillic l.l. oil on canvas. 88 by 125.5cm, 34¾ by 49½in. Executed in 1913. Condition report. Saleroom notice. This lot should have an alpha symbol in the printed catalogue.
From fortress walls to the Museum of Russian Vodka. The ancient town of Uglich (155 miles north of Moscow) was founded in the 10th century. With its beautiful location on the Volga River,...
There is also a third version of Dmitry's fate, which found support with some earlier historians, such as Konstantin Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Ivan Belyaev, and others. They considered it possible that Godunov's people had tried to assassinate Dmitry, but killed somebody else instead and he managed to escape.
