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Vladimir Andreyevich (Russian: Владимир Андреевич; 9 July 1535 – 9 October 1569) was the last appanage Russian prince. His complicated relationship with his cousin, Ivan the Terrible , was dramatized in Sergei Eisenstein 's 1944 film Ivan the Terrible .
- A Distinguished Beginning
- A Tumultuous History
- Modern Challenges
Located near the confluence of the Staritsa River with the Volga at the eastern edge of the Valdai Heights, the settlement was founded in 1297 as the fortress “Gorodok” by Prince Mikhail Yaroslavich of Tver (1272-1318). Mikhail was locked in a fierce rivalry with Prince Yury Danilovich of Moscow, and after a complicated series of eventshe was kille...
To his misfortune, Andrei came into conflict with Elena Glinskaya, the second wife of his older brother, Grand Prince Basil III. After the birth in 1531 of their son and heir to the throne, Ivan IV (“the Terrible”), Elena suspected Andrei as a potential rival to the young heir and thus a threat to dynastic stability, the lack of which had so plague...
Other significant additions to the Dormition Monastery include the Church of St. John the Divine, a small treasure built in 1694 over the main monastery gate in the west wall facing the Volga River. After a flood in 1810, the Holy Gate was transferred to the south wall. In 1885, Abbot Agafangel designed the construction of the octagonal Dormition T...
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Vladimir Andreyevich ( Russian: Владимир Андреевич; 9 July 1535 – 9 October 1569) was the last appanage Russian prince. His complicated relationship with his cousin, Ivan the Terrible, was dramatized in Sergei Eisenstein 's 1944 film Ivan the Terrible. Quick Facts Prince of Staritsa, Reign ... Close. Oops something went wrong: 403.
William Brumfield. Junto con todo el Principado de Tver, la ciudad fue absorbida por Moscovia en 1485. A la muerte del gran príncipe Iván III (el Grande) de Moscú en 1505, el área conocida como...
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While Ivan the Terrible had no children, Vladimir was regarded by boyars as his only heir. As the Tsar suspected Staritsa's ruler of plotting against him, Vladimir and his children were forced to take poison. The opulence of Staritsa during Vladimir's reign can be seen in the Dormition Monastery.
A third group favored Ivan's cousin, Vladimir of Staritsa, an incapable but certainly legitimate possibility. Fortunately Ivan recovered, but the episode poisoned relations between the tsar and his cousin, as well as with many of the boyars. The poison began to work a decade later.
the metropolitan's intercession, however, Vladimir and his mother regained Staritsa in December 1540, and the cousins spent the next few years together at court.1 In contrast to his father's policy, Ivan allowed Vladimir, next in the line of succession, to marry before he himself had a son. Both participated in the
