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4th quarter 2018

31 Dec 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «Conclusions».

The story of the "march to Volyn and Kiev" can serve as a source for social and political thought of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 16th century. In fact there was no such march.

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29 Dec 2018 New about chronicles

The work «Two traditions chronicles Grand Duchy of Lithuania» (2016) is now continued. Today – section «Chronograph».

We can not confirm the link between FEL and chronograph, although it is, of course, does not exclude that in the FEL could used the world literary themes.

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27 Dec 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Secular clergy» of the section «Sociology».

Names, whose titles are designated by the white (secular) clergy, in the PS there are 99 (this is 10% of the total number of names of the clergy).

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25 Dec 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «What is and what is not the list» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

The Chernigov-genealogical "Fantastic Symphony", written by R. Zotov, misled even such a predominantly sober researcher as Mikhail Grushevsky.

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23 Dec 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «Why the story is mythical».

Theoretical basis. One starting point. Modern sources. System emptiness. Illusory "details." The trend of the work. Unreasonable fantasy.

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11 Dec 2018 New about chronicles

The work «Two traditions chronicles Grand Duchy of Lithuania» (2016) is now continued. Today – section «Set of names».

In general, techniques for working FEL author with names identical one of contemporaty fiction writers, at least the same Ivan Franko.

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9 Dec 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Princes» of the section «Sociology».

We see that part of the unknown names among the princes are much larger than among the lords.

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7 Dec 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «Great Russian synodikons» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

The Assumption synodikon. The Rostov synodikon. The royal synodikon.

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5 Dec 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «Analysis of historiography».

Truth in historical science is established by analyzing sources, and in this work retrograde historiography can not harm anything (and the progressive historian can not do anything to help).

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3 Dec 2018 New about chronicles

The work «Two traditions chronicles Grand Duchy of Lithuania» (2016) is now continued. Today – section «Frame and filling elements».

The "genealogical constructions" are possible only in terms of – as the author of FEL imagined this genealogy, and in any case it is impossible to count them for some kind of reality.

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1 Dec 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Lords» of the section «Sociology».

We see that a considerable amount of lords are known to us not only from the PS, but also from other historical documents.

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29 Nov 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «21st century».

2009 R. Ju. Pochekaev. 2009 Z. Norkus. 2013 A. K. Kravtsevich. 2015 B. V. Cherkas. 2017 Grandfather Svirid. 2017 V.P. Sajuk.

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27 Nov 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «Features of entries in the PKK» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

Title "Grand Duke". The title of "Chernigov prince." The Princess. The monks. Christian names. Historical data. The literary princes.

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25 Nov 2018 New about chronicles

The work «Two traditions chronicles Grand Duchy of Lithuania» (2016) is now continued. Today – section «Analysis versions».

The existence of a common protograph for all FEL copies unquestionably follows from the fact that in all the copies preserved in whole composition of the episodes.

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23 Nov 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Scribes» of the section «Sociology».

Another special kind of service is connected with the pen and inkwell. Here, first of all, we must remember the writers who wrote the Pechersky Synodikon.

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21 Nov 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «20th century».

1987 F. M. Shabuldo. 1993 V. L. Nosevich. 1994 E. V. Rusina. 1996 G. Ju. Ivakin. 1997 N. M. Yakovenko. 2000 L.V. Voitovich.

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19 Nov 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «Geography» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

A notable feature of the PKK’s geography is the complete disregard for the Bryansk principality and the "resettlement" of all historical Bryansk princes to Chernigov.

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17 Nov 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Officials» of the section «Sociology».

A fairly large group of people in the PS is characterized by the terms of their official position. There are servants of the Grand Duke of Lithuania, the Grand Duke of Moscow and private individuals.

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15 Nov 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «19th century».

1855 D. I. Zubritsky. 1878 V. B. Antonovich. 1882 N. P. Dashkevich. 1883 J. Rzhezhabek. 1884 A. A. Kunik. 1886. M. F. Vladimirsky-Budanov.

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13 Nov 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «Chronology» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

The first thing that becomes evident from this diagram is that there is no chronological ordering in the PKK, there is only a weak tendency towards it.

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11 Nov 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «"Gentry"» of the section «Sociology».

Word gentry as a social term at this time was not used, and in the PS we do not see it. I use it instead of the verbose "landowners obligated by service."

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9 Nov 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «18th century».

1719 G. Grabyanka. 1750 V. N. Tatishchev. 1774 M. M. Scherbatov. 1784 A. Naruszewich. 1785 Description of the Kiev viceroy. 1799 M. F. Berlinsky.

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7 Nov 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «Structural parts» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

So, in order to provide each duplicate record an "individual apartment", we must assume the PKK contain 5 parts.

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5 Nov 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Townsfolk» of the section «Sociology».

The singling out of townsfolk as a separate social group is due to the introduction of Magdeburg law and the corresponding separation of the rights of citizens from other people.

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3 Nov 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «17th century».

1611 A. Guagnini – M. Paszkowski. 1620-ies. The Gustyn chronicle. 1674 Synopsis. 1690 Collection of Ilya Koshchakovsky.

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1 Nov 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «New names – results» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

Compared with similar diagram for the Lyubech synodikon we see that part of the indisputable and permissible princes declined, and part of the unknown and fictitious ones increased accordingly.

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31 Oct 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Working masses» of the section «Sociology».

It is quite natural that our review of the social structure begins with the most numerous and most important of the groups – from the working masses.

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29 Oct 2018 New article on history

I continue publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018). Today – section «16th century».

1530-ies. "Fabulous emergence of Lithuania". 1560-ies. "Bykhovets Chronicle". 1582 M. Stryjkovsky

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27 Oct 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «New names (№ 152 – 176)» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

162. Princess Eupraxia Prince Ivan Sitslavich. This record of the VS under the pen of the scribe LS has turned into Prince Ivan Stanislavich.

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25 Oct 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – subsection «Definition of the aristocracy» of the section «Sociology».

The Ukrainians have never had their own aristocracy, and this is so expressive a feature of our history that in the future aristocracy I find it unlikely.

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23 Oct 2018 New article on history

I begin publishing the article «The mythical "conquest of Kiev" by Gedimin» (2018).

Gedimin did not had any battle on Irpen river with anyone else – neither with the Russian princes, nor with the Tatars. Neither in 1323 nor in any other year.

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21 Oct 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «New names (№ 121 – 149)» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

125. Prince Ivan Konstantinovich. There is no doubt that we are talking about Prince Ivan Konstantinovich Tarusky, a participant in the march to Tver in 1375.

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19 Oct 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – «Sociology».

What can we say about the social structure of that society, the cross-section of which gives us the Pechersky Synodikon? As seems to me, not too little.

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17 Oct 2018 New article on history

The article «The title "Grand Duke" in literature» (2017) is now published.

In the Moscow chronicles, the ancient princes begin to be called Grand Dukes – from the beginning of the 15th c. episodically, and from the fourth quarter of the 15th c. systematically.

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15 Oct 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «New names (№ 102 – 120)» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

106. Prince Ivan Svyatoslavich. Here we have a fully apocryphal Ivan Svyatoslavich Bolkh, a mythical great-grandson of the same mythical Tit Mstislavich.

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13 Oct 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – «Chronology».

Limiting years / Chronological instructions in the text / Interpolation formulas / Historical personalities and depth of memory / Historical persons and the reconstruction of chronology

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11 Oct 2018 New article on history

The article «The title "Grand Duke" in history» (2017) is now published.

In general, the title "Grand Duke" worked well throughout his life cycle and fully deserved the resignation "for long service".

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9 Oct 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «New names (№ 82 – 97)» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

If you could not say anything about Dmitriy of Novgorod, it’s not at all difficult to find Prince Dmitry Svyatoslavich, who took monastic vows.

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7 Oct 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – «Geography».

Geographical names associated with the PS come from two sources. The first is the name directly in the text of the PS, the second is the names closely related to the names of historical figures.

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5 Oct 2018 New article on history

The section «Historiography» from the article «Battle of the Vorskla River in 1399» (2017) is now published.

My series of articles is currently the most detailed study of the sources and the course of events in the Battle of the Vorskla River.

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3 Oct 2018 New about Vvedensky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Vvedensky synodikon» (2018). Today – the subsection «New names (№ 63 – 80)» of section «12. The princes of Chernigov».

75. Prince Mikhail Vsevolodovich, killed by the Tatars. The scribe of the LS mixed up the text here, and he turned out killed by the Tatars from the prince Sergei (№ 12-74).

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1 Oct 2018 New about Pechersky synodikon

I continue publishing the monograph «Pechersky synodikon» (2017). Today – «Overview. Sections 301-417».

Leontii… Genus of the priest Athanasius of Dubrovitsa; Princess and Prince Yuri Dubrovitsky; Nikolsky’s elder Nikolai son of Dedko; Fedor from Mozyr wrote his family.

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