Pozharsky and Minin monument (1804-16) in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral

Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky (Russian: Дми́трий Миха́йлович Пожа́рский, Polish: Dymitr Pożarski) (November 1, 1578 - April 30, 1642) was a Rurikid prince who obtainted from the tsar an unprecedented title of the Saviour of Motherland. Monument to Minin and Pozharsky on the Red Square This work is copyrighted. ... Monument to Minin and Pozharsky on the Red Square This work is copyrighted. ... St Basils Cathedral The Intercession Cathedral (Pokrovsky Cathedral, better known as the or ) is a multi-tented church on the Red Square in Moscow traditionally perceived as symbolic of the unique position of Russia between Europe and Asia. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... Events January 31 - Battle of Gemblours - Spanish forces under Don John of Austria and Alexander Farnese defeat the Dutch. ... April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining, as the last day in April. ... Events January 4 - Charles I attempts to arrest five leading members of the Long Parliament, but they escape. ... The Rurik Dynasty was the ruling dynasty of Russia from 862 to 1598. ... The term prince (from the Latin princeps), for a member of the highest aristocracy, has fundamentally different meanings - one generic, and several types of titles the female form is princess // Abstract notion The original but least common use is as a GENERIC (descriptive, not formal) term -originating in the application... Tsar (Bulgarian цар, Russian царь,   listen?; often spelled Czar or Tzar and sometimes Csar or Zar in English), was the title used for the autocratic rulers of the First and Second Bulgarian Empires since 913, in Serbia in the middle of the 14th century, and in Russia from 1547 to 1917 (although...

Pozharsky was a distinguished and skilled commander of the Nizhny Novgorod volunteer corps, credited for saving Moscow from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth invaders during the Times of Trouble. Area  - Total 260,000 mi² Population  - City (2003)  - Metropolitan 1,334,249 2 million approx. ... Saint Basils Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Minin appeals to the people of Nizhny Novgorod to raise a volunteer army against the Poles. ...

On August 21-24th, 1612, during the Dimitriads wars, Pozharsky's corps engaged the Polish-Lithuanian army, commanded by Hetman Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, who was attempting to relieve the besieged Poles trapped within the Kremlin. Pozharsky's forces, supporting the Moscow uprising forces were victorious, and the Polish-Lithuanian forces surrendered on the November 1st. Events January 20 - Mathias becomes Holy Roman Emperor. ... Conflict Dymitriads _ Polish_Muscovite War of 1609_1618 Date 1605_1618 Place Russia Result Dymitriads (Polish Dymitriady) is the name for the series of wars (1605_1618) between the Polish_Lithuanian Commonwealth and Muscovyn forces during the Russian civil war (known as the Time of Troubles (1606_13)). Commonwealth forces attempted to exploit Russian weakness... Hetman (from Czech: hejtman, German: Hauptmann, Old Slavonik vatamman, Turkish: Ataman) was the title of the second highest military commander (after the monarch) used in 15th to 18th century Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania, known from 1569 to 1795 as the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ... Noble Family Chodkiewicz Coat of Arms Chodkiewicz Parents Jan Hieronim Chodkiewicz Krystyna Zborowska Consorts Zofia Mielecka Anna Alojza Ostrogska Children with Zofia Mielecka Hieronim Chodkiewicz Anna Scholastyka Chodkiewicz Date of Birth 1560 Place of Birth  ? Date of Death September 24, 1621 Place of Death Chocim Castle, Poland Jan Karol Chodkiewicz... The Moscow Kremlin The Moscow Kremlin (Russian: Московский Кремль) is the best known kremlin (Russian citadel). ...

At the close of 1612, Pozharsky and Prince Dmitry Trubetskoi headed the Moscow provisional government and participated in electing Tsar Michael Romanov, the founder of the Romanov dynasty. Tsar (Bulgarian цар, Russian царь,   listen?; often spelled Czar or Tzar and sometimes Csar or Zar in English), was the title used for the autocratic rulers of the First and Second Bulgarian Empires since 913, in Serbia in the middle of the 14th century, and in Russia from 1547 to 1917 (although... Mikhail at the Ipatiev Monastery. ... The House of Romanov (Рома́нов, pronounced Ro-MAH-nof) was the second and last imperial dynasty of Russia, which ruled Muscovy and the Russian Empire for five generations from 1613 to 1762. ...

A monument to him and his fellow rebel, Nizhny Novgorod butcher (literally butcher by profession) Kuzma Minin, graces the Red Square in Moscow since the early 19th century. Area  - Total 260,000 mi² Population  - City (2003)  - Metropolitan 1,334,249 2 million approx. ... Categories: Stub | Cooking | Food preparation and serving related occupations | Food preparation occupations ... Monument to Kuzma Minin in Nizhny Novgorod Kuzma Minich Minin (Russian: Минин Кузьма Минич) (?-1616), Russian patriot who together with Prince Dmitry Pozharsky rallied an army to defend Russia against Polish invasion. ... Saint Basils Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square in Moscow. ...

References

• "The antique heroes of the Russian people's militia" in "Kommersant-Den'gi", available online in Russian.