In the new historical and journalistic book of Andrei Podvolotsky, the millennium of Russia. The Secrets of Rurikov’s house ”tells about the allegedly well-known pages of Russian and Ukrainian history, which in fact are not so well known. When did the monument “Millennium of Russia” have appeared and what symbolizes and what symbolizes? Where did Rurik come from and who was the first all -Russian prince? When and by whom Rus’ was baptized, and who was the first Russian martyr? How did the grandchildren of the Polovtsian khans be Russian princes? Who “ruined” Kievan Rus from the inside? How was the holy Prince Mikhail Chernigovsky killed? Who won the Battle of Neva? Why is Simeon proud, contrary to the Orthodox tradition, married for the third time? What did Dmitry Donskoy and Sergius Radonezh really talk about on the eve of the Battle of Kulikovo? What actually happened on the Ugra River in 1480? Whose eagle flaunts on the emblem of the Russian Federation, and where did he come from there? When fell the Mongol-Tatar yoke and thanks to whom? What was the mistake of a big
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Author
Podvolotsky Andrey Anatolyevich
Editor
Skorokhod A.A.
Publisher
Veche, 2014
Series
From Rus’ to the empire
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