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The Novgorod Republic (Russian: Новгородская республика, romanized: Novgorodskaya respublika) was a medieval state that existed from the 12th to 15th centuries in northern Russia, stretching from the Gulf of Finland in the west to the northern Ural Mountains in the east. Its capital was the city of Novgorod.
Karl Knutsson's campaign against Novgorod (Swedish: Karl Knutsson Bondes tåg mot Novgoroderna) was a successful Swedish-German [1] campaign by the commander of Viborg, Karl Knutsson, against Novgorodian and Pskov [2] forces during their war with the Teutonic Order in 1444.
Novgorod was one of few areas of Rus not affected by the Mongol invasions, and therefore, in particular, active ecclesiastical construction was continuing in Novgorod in the 14th century, while it was stale in the rest of Rus. Novgorod was as well the seat of archbishop and an important cultural center. The earliest known Russian manuscripts ...
1444–1479 AD Lower Pannonia: Various Principality/client 839–875 AD Narentines: Tribal chiefdom/countship/dukedom 6th–10th centuries AD Neopatras: Neopatras Duchy 1319–1390 Lordship of Prilep: Prilep Kingdom 1371–1395 AD Ragusa: Ragusa Republic 1358–1807 AD Salona: Salona Lordship 1212–1394 Principality of Serbia: Ras Principality
Map of the Kontsy, with the Novgorod Kremlin in red. The kontsy (Russian: концы, IPA:, sg. конец, konets, lit. ' ends ') were the five boroughs into which medieval Veliky Novgorod was divided. They were based on the three original settlements that combined to form the city toward the end of the tenth century: the Nerev End, the Liudin ...
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)
Come to rule and reign over us". Thus they selected three brothers, with their kinsfolk, who took with them all the Russes and migrated. The oldest, Rurik, located himself in Novgorod; the second, Sineus, at Beloozero; and the third, Truvor, in Izborsk. On account of these Varangians, the district of Novgorod became known as the land of Rus '. [70]
In 1444, he moved to either Gorodets or Nizhny Novgorod, and launched raids on the southeastern territories of Moscow. [140] Vasily mobilized against him, but slowly due to Lithuanian attacks, and in 1445, Vasily was taken prisoner by Ulugh Muhammad. [141] He was later released and forced to pay a large ransom. [141]