Bezhetsk (Russian: Бежецк) is a town in Tver Oblast in Russia, located on the Mologa River at its confluence with the Ostrechina River. Population: 28,643 (2002); 29,000 (1967). Tver Oblast (Russian: Тверска́я о́бласть) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). ... Mologa River (Молога in Russian) is a river in Tver, Novgorod and Vologda Oblasts in Russia. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Bezhetsk was first mentioned in the 12th century, when it was owned by Novgorod. In the early 15th century, the town was annexed by the Muscovy. Bezhetsk is the birthplace of a writer Vyacheslav Shishkov. (11th century - 12th century - 13th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 12th century was that century which lasted from 1101 to 1200. ... Velikiy Novgorod (Но́вгород) is the foremost historic city of North-Western Russia, situated on the highway (and railway) connecting Moscow and St Petersburg. ... (14th century - 15th century - 16th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. ... Muscovy (Moscow principality (княжество Московское) to Grand Duchy of Moscow (Великое Княжество Московское) to Russian Tsardom (Царство Русское) is a traditional Western name for the Russian state that existed from the 14th century to the late 17th century. ... The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ...