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Apr 12, 2024 · Diplomatically overcoming the challenge of the prince of Tver, who also sought the patent, Vasily succeeded in his mission. But he was subsequently kept at Tokhtamysh’s court as a hostage until 1386 when, taking advantage of Tokhtamysh’s conflict with his suzerain Timur Lenk (Tamerlane), he escaped and returned to Moscow.
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The Principality of Tver ( Russian: Тверское княжество, romanized : Tverskoye knyazhestvo; Latin: Tferiae) [1] was a principality which existed between the 13th and the 15th centuries with its capital in Tver. It was one of the states established after the decay of the Kievan Rus'. During the 14th century, Tver rivaled the ...
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Vasily I Dmitriyevich (Russian: Василий I Дмитриевич; 30 December 1371 – 27 February 1425) was Grand Prince of Vladimir and Moscow from 1389. [1] [2] He was the heir of Dmitry Donskoy , who reigned from 1359 to 1389.
Aug 4, 2020 · Sophia was a member of the Papal courts during the reigns of Popes Paul II (r. 1464–1471) and Sixtus IV (r. 1471–1484), and surviving letters in the Vatican archives reveals that she was the focus of much attention and scheming.
Jul 1, 2021 · The year 1425 was devastating for the Principality of Tver. After the sudden death of Vasily I of Moscow, in the same year plague killed three Grand Dukes of Tver: Ivan Mikhailovich, Boris’ father Aleksander Ivanovich and brother Jury Aleksandrovich. Thus Boris Aleksandrovich became the ruler of the principality.
1351–1368 Vasily of Kashin. 1368–1399 Mikhail II, "Grand Prince of Tver" (c. 1375) 1400–1425 Ivan. 1425 Alexander II. 1425 Yury. 1425–1461 Boris the Great. 1461–1485 Mikhail III the Exile . In 1485, Ivan III of Moscow conquered Tver, and until 1490, his son Ivan the Younger governed the duchy [2] Yaroslav. 1246–1272
Vasily I Dmitriyevich was the Grand Prince of Moscow, heir of Dmitry Donskoy. He ruled as a Golden Horde vassal between 1389 and 1395, and again in 1412–1425. The raid on the Volgan regions in 1395 by the Turco-Mongol Emir Timur resulted in a state of anarchy for the Golden Horde and the independence of Moscow. In 1412, Vasily reinstated ...
