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	Dmitry Pozharsky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pozharsky was descended from a dynasty of sovereign princes which ruled the town of Starodub-on-the-Klyazma near Suzdal.
		In 1610, Pozharsky was in command at the defense of Zaraysk against the forces of False Dmitry II.
		Pozharsky's family went extinct in 1672, upon the death of his granddaughter, who was married to Prince Yury Dolgorukov, the most famous Russian commander of the time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dmitry_Pozharsky (1005 words)

	Russia - MSN Encarta
		The discontent of the peasants was augmented in 1597, however, by a law binding the serfs to the soil and legalizing serfdom.
		The mystery surrounding Dmitry’s death made possible the appearance of pretenders to his name and ranks, inaugurating a period of unrest and revolt that was known as the Smutnoye Vremya (Time of Troubles).
		At the same time King Sigismund III of Poland, himself desirous of the Russian throne, invaded from the west, and Sweden, at the request of Basil, sent armed support for the boyar tsar.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761569000_12/Russia.html (2430 words)

	Russia - MSN Encarta
		In 1604 False Dmitry, a pretender claiming to be Ivan IV’s son and the rightful heir to the throne, invaded Russia with Polish troops.
		False Dmitry’s advance on Moscow received the overwhelming support of the peasants and Cossacks in the western provinces.
		He was a conscientious and able ruler, but he displeased the boyars, who had hoped for a revival of their power.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761569000_18/Russia.html (1632 words)

	WorldTravelGate.net® - The History of Moscow,Russia,Russian Federation,Asia.
		Dmitry Donskoy, the grandson of Ivan Kalita and the Great Prince of Moscow Principality (1359-1389), had strengthened the influence of Moscow and won the first military victory over Mongol-Tatar army in the history of ancient Rus.
		Dmitry Donskoy was the first to order the stone wall to be built round Moscow.
		The monument to Minin and Pozharsky was erected at the Red Square, close to Cathedral of the Intercession.
	www.asiatravelling.net /russia/moscow/moscow_history.htm (1569 words)

	Pravda.RU:/For 360th anniversary of Dmitry Pozharsky's death/
		Prince Dmitry Pozharsky, a Russian commander and people's hero, was born on November 1st, 1578.
		At the end of February 1612, Pozharsky at the head of the volunteer corps left Yaroslavl (300 km to the north-east of Moscow), and on August 18 the corps stopped six kilometres the capital.
		At the end of 1612 - the beginning of 1613, Pozharsky (together with Prince Dmitry Trubetskoi) headed the Moscow provisional government and participated in electing tsar Mikhail Romanov, the founder of the Romanov dynasty which reigned till 1917.
	newsfromrussia.com /culture/2002/04/30/28137_.html (291 words)

	EefyWiki - 17d: Time of Troubles
		The tsarevich Dmitry had died in 1591 under suspicious circumstances; when Fyodor died in 1598, the line of Rurik's male descendants was ended.
		By September 1612 the army of Minin and Pozharsky was at the gates of Moscow.
		Though Prince Pozharsky would shortly be honored as the savior of his country and was himself of Rurikid descent, he stayed out of the election.
	eefy.editme.com /L17d (948 words)

	Dmitry Pozharsky - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Dmitry Pozharsky - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Pozharsky, Dmitry Mikhailovich (1578-1642), Russian patriot, born near Vladimir.
		Pozharsky was a hero of the period in Russian history known as the...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Dmitry_Pozharsky.html (39 words)

	The Time of Trouble - Olga's Gallery
		Part II After False Dmitry I was killed, the throne did not remain empty for long, the Boyars “elected Vasily Shuisky to be their tsar,” and demanded that he forfeit some of the tsar’s rights.
		They chose prince Dmitry Pozharsky as the commander because he was highly esteemed by the people: he was a known military leader and had no connections with court intrigues.
		The cooperation of Minin and Pozharsky, was the foundation for victory.
	www.abcgallery.com /list/2001oct16.html (682 words)

	Russia, National Unity Day - JRL 11-3-05
		Ultranationalists, meanwhile, intend on Friday to stage a march denouncing the "occupation" of Russia by illegal migrant workers, and Mayor Yury Luzhkov is organizing a military march on Red Square for Monday, the day of the Soviet-era holiday that the new holiday has replaced.
		There is little debate about what happened in 1612: Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, a butcher from Nizhny Novgorod, led the Nizhny Novgorod volunteer corps in forcing the Polish invaders out of Moscow.
		Dmitry Isakov, a 75-year-old pensioner, said he did not know that Friday was a holiday.
	www.cdi.org /russia/johnson/9286-1.cfm (878 words)

	Study Abroad - Nizhny Novgorod
		A pretend prince, who was really a tool of Poland, took the throne in 1606, thus beginning what was known as the Time of Troubles, during which Russia fell under the influence of foreign nations and the internal power struggles of its aristocrats, called boyars.
		This was the very first part of the Kremlin to be built, and was heavily damaged when a huge explosion ripped through the tower in 1531 after the gunpowder stored there was ignited.
		However, is tower is most well known as the starting place for the march lead by Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, which in 1612 lead to the expulsion of the Poles from Moscow.
	www.lclark.edu /~russkie/price/fort1.htm (716 words)

	Michael I Romanov: 1613-1645
		When the zemskii sobor (assembly of the land) met in 1613 to elect a new tsar after the Time of Troubles, (A period of chaotic internal disorders, foreign invasions, and a rapid succession of rulers following the death of Fedor I) it chose Michael I Romanov was tsar of Russia.
		The Times of Trouble (1598-1613) started when the boyars assassinated the "False Dmitry" and replaced him with a powerful nobleman, Vasily Shuysky.
		Nevertheless, in 1612, Prince Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky led an army of landowners, Cossacks and merchants against the invader and defeated them.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/eastEurope/Michael1.html (662 words)

	IMG_0337.JPG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In the small garden outside St. Basil's stands an impressive bronze Statue to Minin and Pozharsky, who rallied Russia's volunteer army during the Time of Troubles (1610-1612) and drove out the invading Polish forces.
		They were an interesting duo - Dmitry Pozharsky was a prince, while Kuzma Minin was a butcher from Nizhny Novgorod.
		The statue was designed by the artist Martos and erected in 1818 as the city's first monumental sculpture.
	www.gpuri.com /gpuri/album/russia/photos/photo_4.html (72 words)

	Monument to Minin and Pozharsky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Monument to Minin and Pozharsky is a bronze statue on Red Square of Moscow right in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral.
		The statue commemorates prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin, who gathered the all-Russian volunteer army and expelled the Poles from the Moscow Kremlin, thus putting an end to the Time of Troubles in 1612.
		The construction was funded by public conscription in Nizhny Novgorod, the city whence Minin and Pozharsky came to save Moscow.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Monument_to_Minin_and_Pozharsky (288 words)

	The Moscow Metro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In the midst of WWII on 20th November 1943, Novokusnetskaya Station was opened as a show of continued Soviet strength despite the raging armed struggle being fought by the country.
		The station was designed by Baranov and Bykov and patriotically decorated with heroes from Russian history, including the great Russian military commanders Alexander Nevsky, Dmitry Donskoy, Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky, Alexander Suvorov and Prince Kutuzov.
		A veritable palace to the might of the Russian army, the station's ceiling is adorned with mosaic panels designed by Korin and depicting the country's great military leaders from Alexander Nevsky and the 14th century Dmitry Donskoy to the famed Alexander Suvorov and Prince Kutuzov, the great Russian hero of the Napoleonic Wars.
	www.moscow-taxi.com /sightseeing/metro.html (866 words)

	President of Russia \|
		Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Nizhny Novgorod citizen Kozma Minin headed the war of liberation of the Russian people against the Lithuanian and Polish interventionists, which ended with the expulsion of the invaders from the Kremlin in 1612.
		Initially, it was planned to unveil this statue in 1812, on the 200th anniversary of the heroic events, but this was stopped by a new invasion, this time by Napoleon’s army.
		Resting on his shield, the wounded Minin rises from his bed, symbolizing the awakening of national consciousness in one of the country’s darkest hours.
	www.kremlin.ru /eng/articles/memorials01.shtml (200 words)

	RIVER OF TIME
		By the time the people’s militia led by Prince Dmitry Pozharsky moved in, most of the city had already beet gutted by raging flames.
		Prince Pozharsky was seriously wounded in that fierce fighting.
		The militiamen elected a new authority in the person of regional governor Prokopy Lyapunov, Prince Dmitry Trubetskoy and Cossak chieftain Ivan Zarutsky.
	www.vor.ru /English/River/river_022.html (1142 words)

	TIME.com: Open Hands for Palmira -- May 8, 1950 -- Page 1
		It was the Soviet freighter Dmitry Pozharsky and from its stern flapped a ragged red flag.
		On the way to the ship Palmira spent her morning's earnings on a bunch of red carnations which she carried like a flag at the head of the procession.
		But when she asked with gestures if the women could board the Pozharsky, he waved a negative hand and hurried back to the ship.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,812401,00.html (735 words)

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		Ultranationalists, meanwhile, intend on Friday to stage a march denouncing the “occupation” of Russia by illegal migrant workers, and Moscow mayor Yury Luzhkov is organizing a military march on Red Square for Monday, the day of the Soviet-era holiday that the new holiday has replaced.
		In 1603, a man calling himself Dmitry and claiming to be the surviving younger son of Ivan the Terrible — and Fyodor’s younger brother — appeared in the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth, where he gathered an army of Russian emigres, Cossacks and other mercenaries, and Poles, and with them crossed into Russia.
		When Boris died in 1605, False Dmitry, as he is known to history, ascended to the throne.
	www.sptimes.ru /archive/text/1119.txt (11365 words)

	On Friday Russia for the first time will mark its new state holiday
		On November 4, 1612 people's troops under the command of Kuzma Minin and prince Dmitry Pozharsky stormed Kitai-Gorod thus liberating Moscow from Polish invaders.
		The icon was sent from Kazan to prince Dmitry Pozharsky and became the guardian of citizens-in-arms – Russian people’s forces came out for action from the Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin walls in January 1612, with the icon the troops came to the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Laura in the summer and liberated Moscow with the icon.
		The feat of the Russian people was perpetuated in 1818 by a decree of Emperor Alexander I. A monument to Minin and Pozharsky created by celebrated sculptor, Academician Ivan Martos was placed on Moscow’s Red Square.
	www.russiannewsroom.com /send.aspx?id=5895 (470 words)

	Dimitri, Microsoft Xbox 360, Platform at Games On Sale
		Dmitry, Dmitri, Dimitry or Dimitri is a male given name.
		It is the Russian version of Demetrius or follower of Demeter, the Greek goddess of the corn and harvest.
		Dmitry Pozharsky (1578-1642) Rurikid prince who given the title of "Savior of Motherland
	www.games-onsale.com /dimitri.htm (137 words)

	Starodub-on-the-Klyazma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Their ephemeral power came to an end in the 1370s, when the town was eventually annexed by Dmitry Donskoy.
		During the Time of Troubles, the town was completely burnt to the ground by the Polish warlord Alexander Jozef Lisowski, who ravaged the area in March of 1609.
		Some historians believe that Prince Dmitry Pozharsky, who helped Russia to survive those turbulent times, lies buried in Starodub, the demesne of his forefathers.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Starodub-on-the-Klyazma (252 words)

	Papaskin Presents
		And as long as we feel this unity inside of us, Russia will be invincible," Putin said Friday in comments shown on Channel One television after laying the flowers at the monument to Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin on Red Square.
		The Kremlin says the new holiday is in commemoration of Pozharsky and Minin driving Polish invaders out of Moscow in 1612.
		Rodina leader Dmitry Rogozin said in an interview posted on Ekho Moskvy radio's web site Sunday that Moscow would burn like Paris unless illegal immigration was curbed (related story, p.
	www.papaskin.com /print.php?sid=361 (944 words)

	Nizhny Novgorod (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich (1323-83) sought to make his capital a rival worthy of Moscow: he built a stone citadel and several churches and was a patron of historians.
		The earliest extant manuscript of the Russian Primary Chronicle, the Laurentian Codex, was written for him by the local monk Laurence in 1377.
		In 1612, the so-called national militia, gathered by a local merchant Kuzma Minin and commanded by Knyaz Dmitry Pozharsky expelled Polish troops from Moscow, thus putting an end to the Time of Troubles and establishing the rule of the Romanov dynasty.
	nizhny-novgorod.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (1024 words)

	Eyes Wide Shut on the Past
		The new holiday has already been popularly dubbed the "day of liberation from the Poles." For it was, ostensibly, on this day in the early 17th century that a militia led by Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky delivered Moscow from an occupying force.
		The "second militia" led by Minin and Pozharsky reached Moscow on Aug. 21, 1612, and quickly seized control of the city.
		The final expulsion of the so-called Poles from Moscow should be dated to the end of August or at the latest to the beginning of September.
	www.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2005/11/03/007.html (256 words)

	Russia, November Holidays - JRL 11-7-05
		Critics and historians call the holiday seriously flawed, not the least because it is being celebrated on the wrong day.
		The Kremlin picked the date of Nov. 4, or Oct. 22 under the old Julian calendar, the day when Russian troops led by Prince Dmitry Pozharsky and Kuzma Minin are credited with seizing back Kitai-Gorod.
		The troops went on to drive False Dmitry out of the Kremlin on Oct. 26.
	www.cdi.org /russia/Johnson/9288-4.cfm (477 words)

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