Germanicus

 
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Germanicus

Germanicus was the eldest son of Drusus the Elder and Antonia Minor. In 4 years on the orders of Octavian August he was adopted by his uncle Tiberius, and was renamed Germanicus Caesar or Julius Caesar Germanicus. "All the physical and mental qualities Germanicus was granted, as no one else, he has been characterized by a rare beauty and courage, remarkable ability for learning and eloquence, unparalleled kindness, hot willingness and ability to ingratiate himself with amazing people and deserve it. The enemy does not just hand to hand prevailed. Speeches in court he stopped even after the triumph. Among the monuments of his learning remained even comedy he had written in Greek. He

pressed abundant fruits of their superior q


Drusus the Younger

 
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Drusus the Younger

Drooz Caesar or Julius Caesar Drusus, went down in history as Drusus the Younger, was the only son of Tiberius and Vipsania Agrippina, daughter of Agrippa.

Drooz Associate in character markedly different from his father. It was a young man energetic, simple-minded, compliant, sociable and a great lover of fun lifestyle.

Tacitus wrote about him:

?No caused the conviction of a young man his levity: It would be better pampered their pastimes, watching the day of the erection of their buildings, and spending the night at feasts, than by turning from all and depriving yourself of any kind was entertainment, plunged into gloom, and will entertain evil designs "(Tats. Ann. III, 37). With

Octavian Augustus

 
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Octavian Augustus

Guy Octavius born September 23, 63 ?BC. e. Rome. He lost his father, and decisive role in his life played a relative of Julius Caesar, whom he accounted nephew (he was the grandson of Caesar's sister).

Octavius received a good education. His mother, Atia is watching his son's behavior, even when he came of age and officially put on men's toga national dress of the Roman citizen. He

led a sober and abstemious life. About his youth historian Nicholas of Damascus wrote: "Although the law he was counted among the adult male, the mother of it all just not allow him to go out anywhere, except those places where he went before, when I was a kid. She forced him to former way of life and spend the night in his former room. Only


Octavia younger

 
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Octavia

younger

Octavia The youngest was a native elder sister of Octavian Augustus. It was called the youngest in Unlike her half-sister Octavia the Elder (the Romans had no personal female names, and women wore the name of the genus, to which belonged, so all women kind Octavio called Octavius, all women were kind Julio Yuliyami, etc.; Sometimes a woman's name could be formed from the third behalf of her father).

Octavian August is very good to Octavia Minor, which, as Plutarch writes, "Was a real miracle of women" (Plut. Ant. XXXI).

Octavia Younger. Basalt. Paris. Louvre

Octavia was not only beautiful but also virtuous. She selflessly brought himself victims of the policy and allowed his brother to d


Agrippa

 
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Agrippa

Mark Vipsanius Agrippa, a man of humble origin, was a close friend and loyal ally Octavian Augustus: they were almost the same age, and their friendship has arisen even in his younger years.

Agrippa was a talented military leader, and under his command won almost all the victories Octavian's troops. In 30 . BC. e. Octavian intermarried with Agrippa, gave him marry his niece Marcel-lu, daughter Octavia.

In 29, before Mr. e. after the civil war, Octavian and Agrippa consulted Maecenas about whether he should relinquish power or to save it. As transmits Dio Cassius, in the speech of Agrippa were the words:

?No surprised, Caesar, that I would advise you to abandon autocracy, although I personally learne


Julia elder

 
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Julia elder

Julia The eldest was born in 39 . BC. e. and was the only daughter of Caesar Augustus from his second wife Scribonius. On the day of birth of their daughter Octavian divorced Scribonius and in January 38 BC. e. married Libya.

Julia lived in the family of Octavian and Libya.

Octavian, flaunted his morality and modesty, is followed upbringing of his daughter, and later - and grandchildren.

?Daughter and granddaughters, he trained so that they even knew how to spin wool, and he forbade them all that could not be said or done publicly, writing in the home diary, and he was protecting them from meetings with strangers, that Lucie Vinicius, a young man of noble and decent, he rebuked writing indiscretion, bec


Livia

 
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Livia

Libya Drusilla, a woman of noble birth and beautiful, was the third wife Octavian in 38 BC. e. when she was nineteen years old. From her first husband she had a son Tiberius, and three months after her marriage to Octavian was born the second son of Drusus Elder, who is officially regarded as the son of her first husband. In Libya and Octavian no children.

Libya was energetic, crafty, and very actively interfered in the affairs of state, although able to keep with the exterior of virtuous matrons, wholly absorbed cares about his family.

Tacitus wrote on Libya because:

?Holiness hearth she blyula with rigor characteristic manners of antiquity, but was friendly, as was the custom for women in antiquity, it wa


Immunology, which we are taught viruses

 
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Immunology, which we are taught viruses

Zinkernagel R.M. Immunology taught by viruses

The survival of viruses depends on the survival of sensitive to them hosts. The immune system of vertebrates, and viruses have developed, therefore, mutually complementary edge. The relationship between virus and host, in equilibrium with each other, show that the concept Immunological specificity and memory, best defined in biological terms and that the mature immune system does not distinguish between "its" and "Alien". Rather, B cells recognize a "pattern" of antigen, whereas, as T-cell responses depend on localization, pathways and speed accumulation of antigen within lymphatic organs. Historically

immunology developed from research on


Tiberius

 
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Tiberius

Tiberius Claudius Nero, went down in history under the name of Tiberius, the elder son of Libya first marriage, was born in 42 BC. e.; after the adoption on August 4, he became known as Tiberius Caesar; becoming emperor, officially called himself Tiberius Caesar Augustus.

Tiberius. Marble. St. Petersburg. Hermitage From

Nature Tiberius was not stupid, the character was reserved and secretive. Writes Dion Cassius, "it was a man with many good and many bad qualities, and when he showed good, it seemed that there is nothing wrong, and vice versa " (Dion Cass. 58, 28).

August playing with the fate of Tiberius as easily as the fate of their relatives. Thought up marrying him to his daughter Julia the


KN Wentzel

 
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KN Wentzel

Summary of course: History Pedagogy Finished

student gr. 17-41 Sahlin, RI

checked:

Belokrylova NV

Udmurt State University

Izhevsk, 2009 According

generally accepted definition, Wentzel Constantine (see Constantine) N. [24.11 (6.12) .1857-10.3.1947, Moscow (see Moscow)], a Russian teacher, theorist and advocate of free education. In his student years involved in revolutionary movement, was serving a prison (1885-87). During the 1-st World War II, spoke out against militarism and chauvinism. In their philosophical viewpoints B. idealist, his philosophical credo expressed in the "Ethics (see Ethics) and the pedagogy of creative personality "(v. 1-2, 1911-12). B. took actively participate in the Te


Dovmont, Prince of Pskov

 
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Dovmont, Prince of Pskov

Karpov AY

Dovmont (in baptism Timothy) (? 1299), Prince of Pskov (in 1266), saint.

Prince Dovmont was originally Lithuanian. He reigned in the south-eastern outskirts Lithuania, in Nalschi. (In Lithuanian his name sounds like Daumantas.) Life calls him son of Grand Duke Mindaugas of Lithuania, but, judging by the testimony of the chronicle sources, and Dovmont Mindowg not linked kinship, and relationships properties: both were married to sisters. While still a pagan Dovmont was one of the instigators of the brutal civil war in Lithuania. Galicia The chronicler describes both events.

When Duke Mindowg wife died, he sent for her sister, wife Dovmont, calling her pay last respects to the dead.


Eupraxia of Kiev

 
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Evpraksiya Vsevolodovna

Karpov AY

Evpraksiya Vsevolodovna, princess-nun, perhaps Kiev Superior Andrew (Yanchina) nunnery (? 1109).

Daughter Perejaslavskogo, and then the prince of Kiev Vsevolod Yaroslavich (Grand Duke Kiev in 1077, 1078-1093) from his second marriage.

In 80-e gg. XI century. was married to Margrave Heinrich of Saxony Shtadenskogo (1082-1087). According to German sources, arrived in Germany Evpraksiya "With great pomp, with camels, laden with precious clothes and stones, as well as countless riches. Here she received a new name -- Adelheid (Adelheid).

After the death of her first husband (June 1087) to her woos Germanic Emperor Henry IV (1056-1106, imp. From 1084). In early autumn 1


Dobrynia

 
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Dobrynia

Karpov AY

Dobrynya (X cent.), The governor of Prince Svyatoslav, Vladimir (978-1015), Novgorod mayor.

Dobrynya accounted's uncle Prince Vladimir Svyatoslavich: his sister Malusha, housekeeper, "Rob" Princess Olga, the mother of his son Svyatoslav. Chronicle calls the name of the father and Dobryni Malusha, some Malak (Malko) Lyubechanina (ie, resident Liubech). (The assumptions of some historians that Dobrynia and Malusha were children Drevlyane Prince Mal, or the more grandchildren governor Svenel'da not misfires.)

Dobrynya became "country boys"-educator ( "provider"), his nephew, playing in his fate decisive role. When 969 ? , after the death of Olga, Prince Svyatosla


Deere

 
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Deere

Karpov AY

Deere legendary Prince of Kiev (IX century), mentioned only in the annals with his co-regent Askold. By

version of "Tale of Bygone Years", Askold and Dir were "men" ( "nobles") Prince Rurik of Novgorod. After 862 ? g. (chronicle date "calling Normans"), they beg off by Rurik to Constantinople (Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire) "with the genus her "and by passing Kiev, settled here. Princes gathered around him "Many Vikings" and "own nachasta Polish (Polyanskoyu. - AK) land. Their reign in Kiev went on record, up to 882, when they were killed came from Novgorod, Oleg, seized the city.

In another described in the First


Ernesto Che Guevara - a historical portrait

 
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Ernesto Che Guevara - a Historical Portrait

work performed disciple 11klassa A Ovsyankin Alexander

Nov. SOSH ? 12

Pavlovsky district. 2008.

"The fate revolutionary avant-garde sublime and sad ... "

Ernesto Che Guevara

Introduction

14 June Ernesto Che Guevara would have turned 80 years old. Difficult to legendary revolutionary in this age. In memory of the people of his image has remained the embodiment of youth and revolutionary romanticism.

Drama the fate of this bright and wonderful person whose life was cut short at 39 years continues to excite many hearts and minds, especially the young. It is widely noted in October 2007 in different countries 40 years from the date of his death showed tha


The blessed pilgrim

 
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Blessed

pilgrim

hagiography Blessed Xenia the St Petersburg

Sost. V. Kuz'minskii

Veliko desire to start with a comparison. Recall one literary plot, known whole poem. Its hero lives in St. Petersburg normal life and not think about that city "over the sea based" long struggle of hostile elements not deprives it of a loved one. That shock darkened his mind and he becomes a homeless wanderer. Alien to all, he wanders, but leaves city and begins a spiritual battle with its founder, raised "bridle iron on the rack to Russia. In this battle the hero alone - defending only Earth's the truth, he turns to God and dies. So in Pushkin, but in life was another example. He

same city and roughly the same time. The hero - a woman carry


Gleb Yurevich

 
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Gleb Yurievich

Karpov AY

GLEB YURIEVICH (? January 20, 1171), Prince of Kiev and Perei.

Fifth son of Suzdal prince Yuri Vladimirovich Dolgorukogo (? 1157) and the Polovtsian Princess, daughter of the Polovtsian Khan Aepy.

In tumultuous events of XII century Hleb has proved as violent and energetic prince. First, he acted as assistant to his father, who later supported his brother Andrew Bogolyubsky.

first Hleb is mentioned in chronicles in 1147 ? city: 25 February, together with his brother Boris carries out Kolteska Suzdal body of their deceased older brother Ivan. In the same year was sent by his father to the aid of Novgorod-Seversky Prince Svyatoslav Olgovich and together with him took part in the wa


Propulsion vocabulary affairs - Sergei Ozhegov

 
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?Propulsion" vocabulary case - Sergei Ozhegov

Nikitin, OV What

dried in a stream, it might survive in another. From

"Philological observations on the composition of the Russian language?

archpriest Gerasimos Pavsky.

In history of domestic Philology XX century is the page, it would seem, all is well known. Is it because when pronouncing the names of academicians Shakhmatov and L. Shcherba, BA Larin and VV Vinogradov, Professors NN Durnovo and IG Golanova and many others there is always a sense of respect and reverence admiration for their scientific works and considerable human feats. After They lived in a complex era, destroying one and praise another. And stay those turbulent years himself, saving faith in science and its t


Daniel, the abbot

 
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Daniel, Abbot

Karpov AY

Daniel the abbot of one of the southern Russian (Chernigov?) monasteries, pilgrim, writer (early XII century.). Known as the author "Journey" - the first has come down to us Russian description of the voyage to the Holy Land (Palestine). "Walking" is widespread in Russian literature and came to us in more than one hundred and fifty lists, the earliest which dates from the second half of XV century.

Biographical information about Daniel practically absent. We only know that his journey he made between 1104 (taken by the Crusaders, the Acre, the ownership of which Jerusalem Daniel said the kingdom) and 1113 ? , the (death of the prince of Kiev Svjatopolka Izyaslavich, mentioned Daniel


Daniil

 
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Daniil

Karpov AY

Daniel Exile, writer, author of "Words", or "Supplication of Daniel the Exile", one of most outstanding monuments of Old Russian literature (XII and XIII cc.).

Any Biographical information on Daniil absent. We do not know when he lived, nor who he was. Various researchers have regarded him as a princely slave, then "Gentleman" that is a member of the prince's court, who fell in the prince's favor, then retainer, artisan, or even a professional buffoon. His essay written in the form of letters to the prince, came to us in a variety of lists that fall into two distinct varieties, also called differently - "Word" and "Prayer". Some researchers believe them to


Davyd Svyatoslavich

 
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Davyd Svyatoslavich

Karpov AY

Davyd Svyatoslavich (d. 1123), Prince of Chernigov. Third (?) Son of Prince of Chernigov Svyatoslav Yaroslavich from his first marriage with some kind of Cilicia.

Born about 1050 Preserved the image of Prince Davydov - on the famous portrait of the family of Prince Svyatoslav Yaroslavich in miniature "Izbornik Svyatoslav 1073 Davyd depicted Among the four elder sons of the prince, and should be the third - after Gleb Oleg, but before the Roman.

Name Davyd Svyatoslavich appears very late in the chronicles. By 1095 Davyd reigned in Smolensk, but exactly when he sat on the reign in this city is unknown. In 1095 he was transferred Davyd from Smolensk in Novgorod, and in the Novgorod Chr


Davyd I.

 
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Davyd I.

Karpov AY

Davyd I. (d. 1113), Prince of Vladimir-Volyn, Dorogobuzhsky. Active members and the initiator of the internecine wars of the Russian princes at the end of XI century.

Son Vladimir-Volyn, and then Smolensk Prince Igor Yaroslavich (? 1060), grandson Yaroslav the Wise.

After father's death left the position of Prince outcast deprived of inheritance. For data given Tatischev (their validity is not confirmed), received from his uncle, Grand Prince of Kiev Vsevolod Yaroslavich, city Turow. According to others, resided in Vladimir in Volhynia, with his elder cousin, Prince Yaropolk Izyaslavich.

18 May 1081 with Prince Valadar Rostislavich fled to Tmutorokan and drove away Ratibor, mayo


A Buddhist with a sword: Baron RF Ungern-Sternberg

 
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Buddhist sword: Baron RF Ungern-Sternberg

Khatuntsev SV

?Republican All-Europe will come to St. Petersburg ... and say: "Give up your dynasty or not leave a stone ..." ... But if we ourselves - that we are in opposition to overthrow the gloriously nanih whole of Asia ... ?

KN Leontiev, 1888

More 80 years ago, on Sept. 15, 1921, in Novonikolayevsk (now - Novosibirsk) for Extraordinary Tribunal verdict was shot, Lieutenant-General Roman Fedorovich Ungern-Sternberg - one of the leaders of the White movement in Mongolia Transbaikalia.

Baron Ungern belonged to a militant race of knights and ascetics, mystics, and the pirates known since the Crusades. Family legends take him far away origins even further: to the beginning of the Gr


Gyuryata corneal

 
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Gyuryata corneal

Karpov AY

Gyuryata (from the Christian name of George or Gury) corneal (early XII century.) Novgorod burgomaster. He also served as mayor in the Prince of Novgorod, Mstislav Vladimirovich (before 1117). One of the interlocutors and informants chronicler, author of The Tale of Bygone Years ".

Name Gyuryaty given in the list of Novgorod mayor, included in the text First Novgorod Chronicle brings forth young, as well as a number of other manuscripts Novgorod origin. In the various lists it takes about 10 th or 11 th location and placed between the names Posadnik ULEB and Mikula (both in the chronicles mentioned). Next on the list should be addressed to the mayor Dobryni, who has served post until his death on


Herman of Alaska - our countryman

 
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Herman of Alaska - our countryman Job

laureates I All-Russia competition of youth research on historical and regional studies church

Introduction

Purpose D: on the basis of their own research to meet life and work of St. Herman of Alaska and to determine the exact date of his life.

Objectives:

? Examine and compare different sources of secular and religious literature contentious issues of life Herman of Alaska;

? Follow the life path Herman of Alaska.

Subject study: the date of the life of St. Herman of Alaska

Object study: his life Herman of Alaska.

Methodology study: theoretical study of secular and spiritual literature, meetings with representatives of the clergy and researchers in the str


Gleb

 
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Gleb

Karpov AY

GLEB (in baptism Davydov) Vladimirovich (? September 5, 1015), Prince of Murom.

One of the younger sons of Grand Duke Vladimir of Kiev Svyatoslav, the Baptist Russia (? July 15, 1015). According to historical records, along with his elder brother Boris was born before the baptism of Vladimir (ie, the previously 987/988) of its wives bolgaryni (and not known: from the Danube or the Volga Bulgaria). When baptismal name was called Davydov. In the later Russian sources (starting at least from the XVI century.) has spread a different version, according to which Boris and Gleb were born in a marriage with Vladimir Byzantine princess Anna porfirorodnoy sister co-rulers, the emperors Basil II and Constantine VIII (989) (t


Gleb Svyatoslavich

 
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Gleb Svyatoslavich

Karpov AY

GLEB (baptismal name unknown) Svyatoslavich (? May 30, 1078 or 1079), the eldest son Chernigov prince Svyatoslav Yaroslavich from his first marriage with a certain Cilicia. Earlier

1064 was planted on the reign of his father in Tmutorokan - remote Russian principality on the Taman peninsula in the delta of the Kuban. In 1064 expelling his cousin Rostislav Vladimirovich. In the following, 1065 Svyatoslav himself went to Tmutorokan and newly planted Hleb to reign. Rostislav, not wanting to fight with his uncle, retreated from the city, but when Svetoslav went to Chernigov, again drove Gleb. "And I will come Hleb to his father" -- shows chronicler.

After Rostislav Vladimirovich&#


M. I.Kutuzov-man and commander

 
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M. I.Kutuzov-man and commander.

Finished: Fedorov Danil student 10klassa

Nov. Balaganskaya average secondary school ? 1

Balaganskii 2007. Introduction

.

Representatives new generation of "homage" to the talents of foreign leaders and military leaders such as Hitler, Genghis Khan and many others, often forgetting the great sons of Russia, and yet it is the "Russian arms, able to withstand and endure great conquerors such as Genghis Khan, Napoleon, Hitler, and it is possible that If it were not for Russia, the modern political map was completely different shape. Especially

I would like to mention the Patriotic War of 1812, and her role in Michael Kutuzov, since it is this war reflects the spirit of Russia people


Opinions about the identity and activities of Tsar Ivan the Terrible

 
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views about the identity and activities of Tsar Ivan the Terrible Overall Rating

views For

Many centuries have passed since the death of Tsar Ivan IV Vasilyevich the Terrible, no in domestic public opinion, nor in the scientific literature and not established a single-valued, the more common opinion about the identity and of the sovereign. Different points of view emerged in the lifetime of the king. So, Prince AM Kurbski, who fled in 1564 from Russia to Lithuania, became the first exposer of Ivan IV. It Kurbski was the author of the concept of "two Ivanov: in 1550-ies. - Pious Orthodox Tsar, party building Svyatorusskogo kingdom, in 1560-1570-ies. - Traitor Christian truths, Destroyer Svyatorusskogo realm, a tyrant, a murderer. The official chronicle king,


Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich

 
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Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich.

Turgenev Ivan Sergeyevich (1818 - 1883), Russian writer, member - correspondent Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1860).

Turgenev Ivan Sergeevich. Born on October 28 (9 November) in 1818 in Orel, August 22 (3 September) in 1883.

Father Turgenev - a gentleman. Mother - a rich landowner. Turgenev lived in the estate Spasskoe - Lutovinovo in Mtsensk, which belonged to his mother. In the childhood home of the estate of Ivan Turgenev. In 1827 family moved to the city of Moscow. Turgenev studied in private pensions. In 1833 he began his studies at Moscow University. In 1834, moving from the Faculty verbal offices historical-philological faculty of St. -- St. Petersburg University. In 1833, he was in love wit


Philanthropist grebnevskogo temple Nicholas Patrikeev

 
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Philanthropist grebnevskogo temple Nicholas Patrikeev Job

laureates I All-Russia competition of youth research on historical and regional studies church

Introduction Our

generation is called "royal" children who are sitting on treasure chest key of which is lost. Under the key to national wealth implies faith. From father to son in Russia passed on the faith in God and love for their native land. In the glory of God, our ancestors have built temples, writing icons - "ukrasno decorated" land and left it to us as a legacy. This beauty - see the reflection of the spiritual and moral life of the Russian people.

National Russia's wealth are not only artifacts but also the spiritual culture. Cultural heritage is the moral va


terrestrial heaven Archbishop

 
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?Earthly sky" Archbishop

Metropolitan Trifon (Turkestanov; 1861 - 1934) - one of the most prominent and respected hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church of the XX century, the beloved author of many thanksgiving litany "Glory to God for everything" - the spiritual testament venerable master, created during the years of persecution of the Church.

?weak helpless child, I was born into the world ... ?

Future Metropolitan Tryphon (in the world Boris Turkestanov) was born November 29, 1861 in Moscow. His father, Prince Pyotr Turkestanov (1830 - 1891), was direct descendant of the ancient princely family from Georgia. He had a fine mind and soft heart, a deep religiosity. Great-grandfather - Prince Boris Pankratevich Turkestanoshvili, in whose


Archpriest Gerasim Petrovich Pavsky: his life, theological and scientific activities

 
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Archpriest Gerasim Petrovich Pavsky: his life; theological and scientific activities

Tikhomirov BA

Archpriest Gerasim Petrovich Pavsky can confidently place among the most prominent representatives of both ecclesiastical and secular learning of the first half of the XIX century. According to VG Belinsky, "he one cost of an entire academy "(referring to the Academy of Sciences). In the nineteenth century. not cause doubt that, as he wrote one of his biographers priest SV Protopopov adding its bit flattering epithets at him, "the name of Archpriest Gerasim Petrovich Pavsky is one of those names that never die progeny, and a good memory of that with respect transmitted from generation to generation. Doctor of Theology, Professor of St. Petersburg Theol


Reverend Ambrose Optina

 
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Reverend Ambrose Optina

Olga Glagoleva

In history of our country, as well as in world history, there are saints who are like "Milestones" on the way to God. One of these was righteous Reverend Ambrose Optina, whose memory is celebrated on October 23.

Future great Optina Hieroschemamonk Elder Ambrose was born on December 4, 1812 in Most village Lipovitsa Tambov province in a large family of sexton Mikhail Fedorovich Grenkova and his wife Martha Nikolaevna. In 12 years, Sasha (as his name) given in the first class of the Tambov theological school, after which a In 1830 he entered the Tambov theological seminary. After six years of study was successfully finished, but Alexander did not enter the Theological Academy. Not h


Guide

 
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Guide

Karpov AY

Guide (Orthodox name unknown), wife of Prince Vladimir Monomakh.

Daughter last Anglo-Saxon King Harald. After the death of his father in a battle with Normans at Hastings in 1066 and the conquest of England by William the Conqueror Guide two brothers fled to Denmark to King Sven Estridsenu, his cousin, uncle. King Sven personally contributed to her marriage to the son of the Russian Prince Vsevolod Yaroslavich Vladimir Monomakh (? 1125). When exactly was the marriage is unknown, it presumably belongs to the 1074/75 At the beginning 1076 Vladimir was born first-born - the son Mstislav, betrothed to the baptism Theodore and received, in addition, another name - Harald, in honor of his grandfather by mother, father


Gertrude

 
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Gertrude

Karpov AY

Gertrude (in Orthodoxy Olisava, that is, Elizabeth? or Helen?) (? January 4, 1008?) wife of the prince of Kiev Izyaslav Yaroslavich (1054-1068, 1069-1073, 1077-1078), "Lyahovitsa", that is polka.

Daughter Polish Prince Mieszko II (1025 or 1030 - 1034, with a break) and Rix (Rikissa) germanskogo niece of Emperor Otto III (983-1002), sister of the Polish Prince Casimir I, rebuilding (1038/39 - 1058). After his father's death (1034), yet child, his mother was evacuated to Germany, where he lived for several years.

In early 1040-ies. was married to Prince of Turov Izyaslav Yaroslavich, son of Grand Duke of Kiev Yaroslav the Wise (? 1054). (In Russian chronicles, particularly Novgorod Ka


Herman Novgorod

 
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Herman Novgorod

Karpov AY

Herman, Bishop of Novgorod (1078-1095). Postrizhennik Kiev Pechersk Monastery. Setting of the Department of Novgorod in 1078, probably by Metropolitan John II. By

witness the list of Novgorod Bishops in the XV. (read in the same manuscript, and that the First Novgorod Chronicle Jr. bringeth forth), held the chair 18 years and died in Kiev in 1095 (later sources call 1096 g.).

In XV century., When Archbishop of Novgorod Euphemia II, St Herman named among Church of the saints (local). In the XIX century. believed that he was buried in St. Sophia Cathedral of Novgorod, but now his burial place is missing here. Church of St memory. Herman is celebrated in the 3rd week after Pentecost - in


Vyshata

 
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Vyshata

Karpov AY

Vyshata (XI cent.), The governor of Kiev Prince Yaroslav Vladimirovich the Wise (? 1054).

Born no later than the end of X - the beginning of XI century., died after 1046

spring-summer 1043 Vyshata Yaroslav sent along with his son Vladimir in a campaign on Byzantium at the head of a numerous army. A Voivodeship instructed Vyshata father Yanev, "- read in" The Tale of Bygone Years ". Vyshata called here "the father Yanev, probably in order to distinguish it from other Vyshata referred chronicler (under 1064) - Vyshata Ostromiricha son Novgorod mayor Ostromir. (Often believe that both chronicles Izvestia we are talking about the same person, but this is apparently not true. Name Vys


George the Greek, Metropolitan of Kiev

 
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George the Greek, Metropolitan of Kiev

Karpov AY

George (? after 1073), Metropolitan of Kiev (from 1062), a Greek.

Arrived to Russia from Byzantium around 1062 According to the Greek inscriptions on seals belonging to him ( "Lord, Pomozov George, metropolitan of Russia and sinkellu "), while a member of the Imperial Senate in Constantinople carried court and the title "sinkell. Judging from Russian sources, in the suite George also came to Russia scribe Gregory - the author of the cycle of teaching Week, (week), and a monk Studion monastery of Constantinople Michael, had brought with him a list of Studion monastery of the statute, which was adopted prep. Theodosius of the Kiev Pechersk Monastery, and then spread o


Gabriel of Novgorod

 
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Gabriel Novgorod

Karpov AY

Gabriel (in monasticism GREGORY), Archbishop of Novgorod (1187-1193).

Junior brother of the Archbishop of Novgorod Elijah (in the monastery of John). He was born in Novgorod a rich and pious family of some of Nicholas and Christina.

In svyatitelstva years older brother (1165-1186) involved with him in construction of several churches in Novgorod. According to historical records, in 1170 brothers founded a monastery with a wooden church in the name of the Annunciation of the Blessed. Virgin, and in 1179 it erected a stone church of the Annunciation: Construction began on 21 May and was completed on August 25, "and there was krestyanom (hristianam. - AK) refuge. In the later writing Novgor