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Novgorod Republic (Russian: Новгородская республика, romanized: Novgorodskaya respublika) itself is a much later term, [22] although the polity was described as a republic as early as in the beginning of the 16th century. [23] [24] Soviet historians frequently used the terms Novgorod Feudal Republic and Novgorod Boyar ...
Evert Horn, who ruled Novgorod in 1614–1615, pursued a policy of direct subordination of Novgorod to the Swedish crown. Only the military failures of the Swedes, in particular during the Siege of Pskov in 1615, set King Gustav II Adolf to peace talks. Novgorod returned to Moscow under the Treaty of Stolbovo of 1617.
Novgorod Land was especially seriously affected by the crisis of the late 16th century. Due to a severe epidemic hitting Novgorod in 1552, massacres by Ivan the Terrible, repeated crop failures and the increasing tax burden, the population decreased five times by the end of the century. [41] [42] Novgorod Land on the Dutch map of Muscovy (1593)
Veliky Novgorod (/ v ə ˈ l iː k i ˈ n ɒ v ɡ ə r ɒ d / və-LEE-kee NOV-gə-rod; Russian: Великий Новгород, IPA: [vʲɪˈlʲikʲɪj ˈnovɡərət]; lit. ' Great Newtown '), [10] also known simply as Novgorod (Новгород), is the largest city and administrative centre of Novgorod Oblast, Russia.
Kexholm War: Kingdom of Sweden: Novgorod Republic: Inconclusive. Treaty of Nöteborg; 1338–1339 Sten Bielke's war against Novgorod: Kingdom of Sweden: Novgorod Republic: Swedish victory: 1348–1351 Magnus Eriksson's war with Novgorod [4] Kingdom of Sweden: Novgorod Republic: Novgorodian victory: 1377 Attack on Oulu [5] [6] Kingdom of Sweden ...
Arnold Lelis (2005) summarised that the Novgorod First Chronicle (NPL) mentions 42 instances of warfare between 1111 and 1205. Amongst other conflicts, 18 of them were with other Rus' states and cities over dynastic succession; 11 with the Chud'; and only 2 (in 1142 and 1164) involved Swedes, the first of which concerned merchants that may or may not have been "Novgorodian".
Novgorod Republic Pskov Land various allies: various enemies: Mixed results 1228–1240 Internecine war in Rus' 1228–1240 [uk; ru] Novgorod Republic: Unclear July 1240 Battle of the Neva: Novgorod Republic "Swedes" Novgorodian victory Historicity contested; only found in late, legendary Rus' sources: Sept. 1240 1240 Izborsk and Pskov campaign ...
According to a later legend (first written down almost three centuries after the battle),during the siege, Archbishop Ilya of Novgorod, ordered that the Icon of the Mother of God of the Sign (ru: Bogomater Znamenie or Богоматер Знамение) be brought from the Church of the Transfiguration on Ilin Street on the eastern edge of the city, across the great bridge spanning the ...