The Last Journey of Vladimir Monomakh
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The Last Journey of Vladimir Monomakh
14.99 €
Antonin Petrovich Ladinsky (1896-1961) - poet, translator, essayist, author of historical novels. In exile since 1920, in 1955 he returned to the USSR. The trilogy of A. Ladinsky, dedicated to Kievan Rus', includes the novels "When Chersonesos fell", "Anna Yaroslavna - Queen of France" and "The Last Way of Vladimir Monomakh".
Heading to Kiev in anticipation of a near death, Prince Vladimir Vsevolodovich Monomakh recalls his life. And the memories have accumulated a lot ... He occupied five princely thrones - Rostov, Smolensk, Chernigov, Pereyaslavl and Kiev, - fought with external enemies and with tribal princes, including close relatives. But, not hesitating to show his strength, he always preferred negotiations and prevention of feuds to it. He had eleven children, one of whom was the founder of Moscow, Yuri Dolgoruky. He collected a huge library for those times, and he himself was no stranger to writing. Before us passes the life of a man who had a great impact on our history and a thousand years later remained in the memory of the people.
Heading to Kiev in anticipation of a near death, Prince Vladimir Vsevolodovich Monomakh recalls his life. And the memories have accumulated a lot ... He occupied five princely thrones - Rostov, Smolensk, Chernigov, Pereyaslavl and Kiev, - fought with external enemies and with tribal princes, including close relatives. But, not hesitating to show his strength, he always preferred negotiations and prevention of feuds to it. He had eleven children, one of whom was the founder of Moscow, Yuri Dolgoruky. He collected a huge library for those times, and he himself was no stranger to writing. Before us passes the life of a man who had a great impact on our history and a thousand years later remained in the memory of the people.
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