The new novel of the famous writer -historian is dedicated to one of the outstanding rulers of Ancient Rus’ – Moscow Prince Yuri Vladimirovich, nicknamed Dolgoruky. He gave half of his life to the struggle for the princely throne, he became the Grand Duke of Kyiv three times. But this was not the main thing in his stormy life. Yuri Vladimirovich became famous primarily by urban planning in the Rostovo-Suzdal land, which became the core of the future of the Russian state.
With him, new cities rise, old ones are strengthened, many new villages appear. Many inhabitants from Southern Rus’ run into the fertile land, fleeing the raids of the Polovtsy and princely feuds. The powerful and prosperous state was left behind this glorious ruler, Yuri Dolgoruky, the founder of Moscow! ..
Author
Sedugin Vasily Ivanovich
Publisher
Veche, 2014
Series
Library of a historical novel
Genre
Classical domestic prose
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