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Mikhailo or Mikhail Olelkovich (Russian: Михаил Олелькович; died August 30, 1481) was a noble from the Olelkovich family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He was the younger brother of Simeon Olelkovich, the prince of Kiev, and a cousin of Ivan III, the grand prince of Moscow.
Simon Olelkovich (died in 1470) Mikhailo Olelkovich (died in 1481) Evdochia (wife of Stephen III of Moldavia) Theodosia: Belsky family: Vasily (Prince of Pinsk, died in 1495) Sophia (wife of Mikhail III of Tver, died in 1483) Alexandra (wife of Fedor Ivanovich Borovsky) Simeon II Olelkovich (died in 1503) Yuri I Olelkovich (died in 1542) Yuri ...
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While she is referred to as Mayoress, this was in no way a formal office. Russians and other Slavs traditionally refer to the wife of certain officials by the feminine equivalent, hence the priest's (pop) wife may be referred to a "priestess" or a general's wife may be referred to a "general-ess" without it meaning that she herself exercised any ac...
More recent research argues that Marfa was scapegoated by ArchbishopFeofil of Novgorod (1470–1480) to disguise his role in Novgorod's failure to fulfill its treaty obligations. The story of Marfa's duplicitous behavior toward the grand prince was apparently first written down in the archbishop's scriptorium in Novgorod in the mid to late 1470s. Mar...
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Борецкие" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary(in Russian). 1906.
Jun 16, 2022 · Mikhailo Aleksandrovich Olelkovich (executed on August 30, 1481 in Vilnius) was a noble from the Olelkovich family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He was the brother of Prince Simeon Olelkovich of Kiev and cousin of Grand Prince Ivan III of Moscow. Mikhailo was allegedly involved both in bringing t
Mikhailo Aleksandrovich Olelkovich (executed on August 30, 1481 in Vilnius) was a Ruthenian noble from the Olelkovich family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania....
Mar 29, 2024 · According to this legend, Boretskaya invited the Lithuanian princeling Mikhailo Olelkovich and asked him to become her husband and the ruler of Novgorod. She also concluded an alliance with Casimir, the king of Poland and grand duke of Lithuania.
Mikhailo Aleksandrovich Olelkovich (executed on August 30, 1481 in Vilnius) was a Ruthenian noble from the Olelkovich family of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He was the brother of Prince Simeon Olelkovich of Kiev and cousin of Grand Prince Ivan III of Moscow. Mikhailo was allegedly involved both in
