- such as Novgorod.
Despite legends of
posadniks such as
Gostomysl that were set in the 9th century, the term
posadnik first appears in the
Primary Chronicle...
- be
approved by the
posadnik. In the mid-14th century,
instead of one
posadnik, the
veche began electing six.
These six
posadniks kept
their status for...
- "stadtholder" is
posadnik; the term
sometimes occurs as "stadtholder" in English-language literature.
Although there were such
legendary posadniks as Gostomysl...
-
chaired by the
Archbishop of
Novgorod and
composed of the
posadniks (the in****bent and
retired posadniks),
tysyatskys (in****bent and retired), and
other important...
-
veche and the
posadniks in 1483–1484 led to the
execution of one
posadnik and to the
confiscation of
property of
three other posadniks who fled to Moscow...
- act as amb****adors and as
judges in the
commercial courts. Like the
posadniks, the
office was
often held by one man for
several years in a row and he...
- year.
Other boyars,
including several posadniks,
helped add to the
monastery over the centuries. In 1206,
Posadnik Tverdislav Mikhailovich built the Church...
- minor. When the
ruling monarch had no such son,
Novgorod was
governed by
posadniks, such as the
legendary Gostomysl, Dobrynya, Konstantin, and Ostromir....
-
number of
posadniks (essentially the
retired posadniks maintained influence while the current,
sitting posadnik,
became staryi or
senior posadnik). Valentin...
- also created, with
title membership for all
former city
magistrates (
posadniks and tysyatskys). Some
sources indicate that
veche membership may have...
