Nizhny Novgorod genealogical legend about Princes Shuisky Cover Image

Нижегородская генеалогическая легенда Шуйских начала XVII в.
Nizhny Novgorod genealogical legend about Princes Shuisky

Author(s): Andrey Aleksandrovich Kuznetsov
Subject(s): History
Published by: Издательство Исторического факультета СПбГУ
Keywords: Vasily Shuisky; Nizhni Novgorod; Vladimir princes

Summary/Abstract: In the beginning of 17th century in Nizhni Novgorod the invented genealogy of the Nizhniy Novgorod princes is created. Their ancestor Yury (George) Vsevolodovich appeared. Не and him descendants were lost in 1238. To the Nizhniy Novgorod princes tsar Vasily Shuisky concerned. So he became the successor of great Vladimir princes. These results have been received at studying of letopisanie (annals) of Nizhni Novgorod (Letopisec o Nizhnem Novgorode, Nizhegorodskiy letopisec) and documents 17th–18th centuries (Zhalovannaya gramota (1606), Chinovnik).

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 138-142
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Russian