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Principality of Beloozero, the Glossary

The Principality of Beloozero (Белозерское княжество) was a Russian principality which flourished between the 13th and 15th centuries in the Russian North.^[1]

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History of Vologda Oblast
Medieval history of Russia
States and territories established in 1238

Belosselsky-Belozersky family

The House of Belosselsky-Belozersky is a Rurikid Russian princely family family that descends in a direct male line from the Earliest Kievan Rus rulers and later of the medieval sovereigns of the Principality of Beloozero.

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Belozersk

Belozersk (Белозе́рск), known as Beloozero (label) until 1777, is a town and the administrative center of Belozersky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the southern bank of Lake Beloye, from which it takes the name, northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast.

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Descent from Genghis Khan

Descent from Genghis Khan in East Asia is well documented by Chinese sources.

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Dmitry Donskoy

Dmitry Ivanovich Donskoy (Дми́трий Ива́нович Донско́й; 12 October 1350 – 19 May 1389) was Prince of Moscow from 1359 and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1363 until his death.

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Drainage basin

A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.

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Ferapontov Monastery

The Ferapontov Monastery (Ферапонтов монастырь), in the Vologda region of Russia, is considered one of the purest examples of Russian medieval art, a reason given by UNESCO for its inscription on the World Heritage List.

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Ivan I of Moscow

Ivan I Danilovich Kalita (Иван I Данилович Калита; 1 November 1288 – 31 March 1340 or 1341)Basil Dmytryshyn, Medieval Russia:A source book, 850-1700, (Academic International Press, 2000), 194.

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Ivan III of Russia

Ivan III Vasilyevich (Иван III Васильевич; 22 January 1440 – 27 October 1505), also known as Ivan the Great, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1462 until his death in 1505.

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Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery

Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery (Кирилло-Белозерский монастырь), known in English as White Lake St.

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Lake Beloye (Vologda Oblast)

Lake Beloye or White Lake (Бе́лое о́зеро,; lit) is a lake in the northwestern part of Vologda Oblast in Russia.

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Lake Kubenskoye

Lake Kubenskoye (Кубенское озеро) is a large and shallow lake in Vologda Oblast of Russia, situated at the height of 110.1 metres above mean sea level, stretching for 54 km from north-west to south-east.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Monarchy

A monarchy is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication.

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Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'

The Mongol Empire invaded and conquered much of Kievan Rus' in the mid-13th century, sacking numerous cities including the largest such as Kiev (50,000 inhabitants) and Chernigov (30,000 inhabitants).

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Primary Chronicle

The Russian Primary Chronicle, commonly shortened to Primary Chronicle (translit, commonly transcribed Povest' vremennykh let (PVL)), is a chronicle of Kievan Rus' from about 850 to 1110.

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Prince of Beloozero

The Prince of Beloozero (князь белоозерский) was the title of the ruler of the Principality of Beloozero.

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Principality

A principality (or sometimes princedom) can either be a monarchical feudatory or a sovereign state, ruled or reigned over by a regnant-monarch with the title of prince and/or princess, or by a monarch with another title considered to fall under the generic meaning of the term prince.

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Principality of Moscow

The Principality of Moscow or Grand Duchy of Moscow (Velikoye knyazhestvo Moskovskoye), also known simply as Muscovy (from the Latin Moscovia), was a principality of the Late Middle Ages centered on Moscow. Principality of Beloozero and principality of Moscow are Former principalities and medieval history of Russia.

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Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast

Rostov (p) is a town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, one of the oldest in the country and a tourist center of the Golden Ring.

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Rurik

Rurik (also spelled Rorik, Riurik or Ryurik; Rjurikŭ; Hrøríkʀ; died 879) was a Varangian chieftain of the Rus' who, according to tradition, was invited to reign in Novgorod in the year 862.

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Rurikids

The Rurik dynasty, also known as the Rurikid or Riurikid dynasty, as well as simply Rurikids or Riurikids, was a noble lineage allegedly founded by the Varangian prince Rurik, who, according to tradition, established himself at Novgorod in the year 862. The Rurikids were the ruling dynasty of Kievan Rus' and its principalities following its disintegration.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Russian language

Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.

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Russian North

The Russian North (Русский Север) is an ethnocultural region situated in the northwestern part of Russia.

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Russian Orthodoxy

Russian Orthodoxy (Русское православие) is the theology, religious traditions, and practices related to the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Sartaq Khan

Sartaq (or Sartak, Sartach, Сартаг, Сартак) Khan (died 1257) was the son of Batu Khan and Regent Dowager Khatun Boraqchin of Alchi Tatar.

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Sheksna

The Sheksna (Шексна́) is a river in the Belozersky, Kirillovsky, Sheksninsky, and Cherepovetsky districts of Vologda Oblast in Russia.

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Simon Franklin

Simon Franklin is Professor of Slavonic Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK.

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Tysiatskii

A tysiatskii (p, "thousandman"), sometimes translated dux or herzog, was a military leader in Kievan Rus' who commanded a people's volunteer army called a thousand (tysyacha).

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Vepsians

Veps, or Vepsians, are a Baltic Finnic people who speak the Veps language, which belongs to the Finnic branch of the Uralic languages.

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Vereya

Vereya (Верея) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.

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Viceroy

A viceroy is an official who reigns over a polity in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory.

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Vladimir II Monomakh

Vladimir II Monomakh (Volodiměrŭ Monomakhŭ; Christian name: Vasily; 26 May 1053 – 19 May 1125) was Grand Prince of Kiev from 1113 to 1125.

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Vladimir-Suzdal

Vladimir-Suzdal (Владимирско-Су́здальская, Vladimirsko-Suzdal'skaya), formally known as the Principality of Vladimir-Suzdal or Grand Principality of Vladimir (1157–1331) (translit; Volodimeriae), also as Suzdalia or Vladimir-Suzdalian Rus', was one of the major principalities emerging from Kievan Rus' in the late 12th century, centered in Vladimir-on-Klyazma.

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Vologda Oblast

Vologda Oblast (Vologodskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).

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Yuri Dolgorukiy

Yuri I Vladimirovich (Yury Vladimirovich; Гюрги Володи́мирович; c. 1099 – 15 May 1157), commonly known as Yuri Dolgorukiy (Yury Dolgoruky) or the Long Arm, was a Monomakhovichi prince of Rostov and Suzdal, acquiring the name Suzdalia during his reign.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principality_of_Beloozero

Also known as Beloozero Principality, Belozero, Belozero Duchy.

Principality of Beloozero, the Glossary

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See also

History of Vologda Oblast

Medieval history of Russia

States and territories established in 1238

References