Novgorod Republic
Abstract Novgorod was an important political and commercial city‐state in Rus'. Founded in the 10th century and until its annexation by Moscow in 1478, Novgorod created a vast territorial empire and controlled much of the fur trade with the west. The city was one of the factories of the Hanseat...
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crwiley:10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe040 2024-06-02T08:12:22+00:00 Novgorod Republic Langer, Lawrence N. 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe040 http://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2F9781118455074.wbeoe040 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe040 en eng Wiley http://doi.wiley.com/10.1002/tdm_license_1.1 The Encyclopedia of Empire page 1-2 ISBN 9781118440643 9781118455074 other 2016 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118455074.wbeoe040 2024-05-06T07:02:23Z Abstract Novgorod was an important political and commercial city‐state in Rus'. Founded in the 10th century and until its annexation by Moscow in 1478, Novgorod created a vast territorial empire and controlled much of the fur trade with the west. The city was one of the factories of the Hanseatic League and Rus's major importer of silver. In the 12th century the city circumscribed the power of its prince and established a republican system of government. An assembly ( veche ) elected the city's major officials: prince, mayor ( posadnik ), whose numbers grew from one to thirty‐six, a lord mayor ( stepennyi posadnik ), chiliarchs, an archbishop, and an archimandrite. The class of nobles or boiars controlled the republican offices, dominated the assembly, and likely governed through an executive council. Other/Unknown Material Novgorod Republic Wiley Online Library Rus’ ENVELOPE(155.950,155.950,54.200,54.200) 1 2 Oxford, UK |
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Abstract Novgorod was an important political and commercial city‐state in Rus'. Founded in the 10th century and until its annexation by Moscow in 1478, Novgorod created a vast territorial empire and controlled much of the fur trade with the west. The city was one of the factories of the Hanseatic League and Rus's major importer of silver. In the 12th century the city circumscribed the power of its prince and established a republican system of government. An assembly ( veche ) elected the city's major officials: prince, mayor ( posadnik ), whose numbers grew from one to thirty‐six, a lord mayor ( stepennyi posadnik ), chiliarchs, an archbishop, and an archimandrite. The class of nobles or boiars controlled the republican offices, dominated the assembly, and likely governed through an executive council. |
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