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Izborsk (Russian: Избо́рск; Estonian: Irboska; Seto: Irbosk, Irbuska) is a
rural locality (village) in
Pechorsky District of
Pskov Oblast, Russia. It...
- The
Izborsk and
Pskov campaign was a
military conflict occurring in
September 1240 in the
Pskov Land. An
alliance of the
Bishopric of Dorpat, the Livonian...
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northwestern Russia in 862.
Sineus established himself at
Beloozero and
Truvor at
Izborsk.
After they died,
Rurik consolidated their territories into his own. According...
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neighboring town of
Pskov in an
attempt to
avoid a
betrayal like the one in
Izborsk. He also
began to
execute anyone he
deemed a threat; for example, in 1568...
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Battle of the Neva (only
attested in Rus' sources), the
September 1240
Izborsk and
Pskov campaign, and the
winter 1240–1241
Votia campaign. Researchers...
- romanized: prigorod), but was
given the
unique right to have
boroughs of its own, with
Izborsk being the most
ancient among them. The
first period of self-declared independence...
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traded with the Varangians.
Their chief tribal centres were Gnezdovo,
Izborsk, and Polotsk. The
Krivichs as a
tribe took part in Oleg's and Igor's military...
- Roslagen.
Sineus established himself at Beloozero, and
Truvor at the town of
Izborsk.
Truvor and
Sineus died
shortly after the
establishment of
their territories...
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against the
Lithuanian border. The
treasonous surrender of the
border town
Izborsk to
Lithuania also
caused Ivan to
question the
faith of
border towns. Ivan...
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Austrian poet
Peter Suchenwirt tell how in 1349, in the
battle of
Izborsk ("Eysenburk" in the poem),
German knights faced "Weizzen Reuzzen" ("White...
