Principality of Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal
Grand Principality of Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal Нижегородско-Суздальское великое княжество Nizhegorodsko-Suzdalskoye velikoye knyazhestvo | |||||||||
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| 1341–1425 | |||||||||
| Capital | Nizhny Novgorod | ||||||||
| Common languages | Old Russian | ||||||||
| Religion | Russian Orthodoxy | ||||||||
| Grand Duke | |||||||||
• 1341–1355 | Konstantin of Suzdal (first) | ||||||||
| boyar | |||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1341 | ||||||||
• Tsardom proclaimed | 1425 | ||||||||
| Currency | ruble, denga | ||||||||
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The Grand Duchy of Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal was an East Slavic principality formed in 1341. Its main towns were Nizhny Novgorod, Suzdal, Gorokhovets, Gorodets, and Kurmysh.[2] Nizhny Novgorod was the seat of the principality from 1350.
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