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Khan's sister. When she died in Mikhail's custody, he was blamed for her death, although it seems unlikely that he would have killed her knowing how much it would hurt him politically for such little gain. He released Kavgadii, who returned to Sarai and accused Mikhail of murdering the Khan's sister, withholding tribute, and warring against his Mongol overlord. As a result, Mikhail was summoned to the Horde by the
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Mikhail's sons and successors Dmitry the Terrible Eyes and Alexander were both also loved in the Horde, as was Alexander's elder son, Mikhail. Both Aleksandr Mikhailovich, and Mikhail Aleksandrovich briefly held the Grand Princely office (in 1326-1327 and 1371-1372 respectively) but Mikhail's failure
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After granting Yury the iarlyk or patent of office, the Khan sent his army under the Mongol general Kavgadii to help Yuri in his struggle with Mikhail Yaroslavich. On 22 December 1317 Mikhail defeated Yuri at a village called Bortenevo (40 km from Tver). Mikhail captured Yuri's wife, who was the
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and David was instrumental in the argument that led Mikhail to withdraw his lieutenants and cut the grain supplies to the city. In 1314, Novgorod called on Yury to be named grand prince and for Mikhail to be deposed. Thus the support of the Church aided Yury to Mikhail's detriment. Despite his
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to defeat Yury of Moscow, followed by Aleksandr's role (real or perceived) in the Tver Uprising of 1327, led the Tver branch to lose the favor of the Khans, and the Danilovich - the Muscovite princes, held the title for all but two years after 1317.
252:, Grand Prince Mikhail suffered a series of setbacks as grand prince which led to him losing the grand princely office for both himself and, in some ways, ultimately for his descendants. He was, like most Grand Princes of Vladimir, accepted as 329:
during his lifetime, the Church later declared Mikhail a saint because of his piousness during his summons by the Khan which he knew was to certain death and because his relics, when transported to his hometown, were discovered to be
288:, who gained influence in Novgorod while the grand prince was away in Sarai. Mikhail did manage to finally take control of the city in 1316 with Mongol aid, but the following year Uzbeg Khan gave the 232:, Aleksandr Nevsky's son and Yaroslav's nephew, Mikhail became the grand prince of Vladimir in 1304, as was consistent with traditional succession practices. He was confirmed in office by 1604: 256:
the Great in 1309, but fought with Novgorod, going so far as to withdraw his lieutenants (namestniki) and cut off grain shipments into the city in 1312.
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While he seemed secure in the throne, being the legitimate heir and having been confirmed by the khan in
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or patent of office of the Grand Prince of Vladimir to Yury, who also married Uzbeg's sister.
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Martin, Medieval Russia, 175; John Fennell, "Princely Executions in the Horde 1308-1339,"
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Janet Martin Medieval Russia 980-1584 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995), 174.
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Michael C. Paul, "Was the Prince of Novgorod a 'Third-Rate Bureaucrat' after 1136?"
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died in 1305, Mikhail nominated another candidate, but Petr was consecrated by the
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from 1304 to 1314 and again from 1315 until his death in 1318. He was
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Euphrosyne of Pereyaslavl 325:having been unfavored by the 1690:14th-century Russian princes 1519:(in Russian). Pravoslavie.Ru 831:18. Shvarn, Governor of Kyiv 687:Ancestors of Mikhail of Tver 7: 1431: 678: 402:and was canonized in 1677. 318:Patriarch of Constantinople 119: 46:Mikhail Yaroslavich of Tver 10: 1706: 1264: 1154: 1150: 1031: 927: 919: 806: 703: 699: 354:. They had five children: 29: 1680:Eastern Orthodox monarchs 1665:Murdered Russian monarchs 1655:Grand princes of Vladimir 1618: 1609: 1601: 1591: 1582: 1574: 1569: 1356: 1334: 1326: 1298: 1276: 1272: 1239: 1220: 1212: 1184: 1162: 1158: 1116: 1098: 1090: 1065: 1043: 1039: 1006: 987: 979: 954: 935: 931: 891: 873: 865: 837: 818: 814: 778: 759: 751: 723: 707: 612: 610: 602: 600: 592: 590: 519: 517: 515: 513: 507: 505: 503: 495: 491: 489: 487: 485: 479: 477: 475: 371:Prince Konstantin of Tver 312:(ruled 1308–1326). 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Fedosia Igorevna 338:Family and children 314:Metropolitan Maksim 179:Mikhail Yaroslavich 75:Vasili Vereshchagin 36:Mikhail III of Tver 18:Mikhail Yaroslavich 971:11. Igor Glebovich 772:17. Helene Komnene 535:Prince of Novgorod 270: 254:Prince of Novgorod 236:, the khan of the 135:Konstantin of Tver 32:Mikhail II of Tver 1628: 1627: 1619:Succeeded by 1592:Succeeded by 1428: 1427: 1424: 1423: 676: 675: 672: 671: 664:G. P. of Vladimir 574:G. P. of Vladimir 557:G. P. of Vladimir 540:G. P. of Vladimir 448:G. P. of Vladimir 352:Dimitry of Rostov 310:Metropolitan Petr 176: 175: 131:Alexander of Tver 16:(Redirected from 1697: 1616:1285–1318 1602:Preceded by 1589:1304–1318 1575:Preceded by 1567: 1566: 1560: 1552: 1538: 1535: 1529: 1528: 1526: 1524: 1511: 1505: 1498: 1492: 1491:38 (1988), 9-19. 1485: 1479: 1476: 1470: 1463: 1457: 1454: 910:Yaroslav of Tver 856:Maria Shvarnovna 693: 692: 684: 683: 643:Prince of Nizhny 628:Prince of Moscow 624:Daniel of Moscow 565:Yaroslav of Tver 552:Prince of Suzdal 531:Alexander Nevsky 428: 427: 405: 404: 222:Aleksandr Nevsky 188: 187:Михаил Ярославич 139:Vasily of Kashin 123: 68: 43: 42: 21: 1705: 1704: 1700: 1699: 1698: 1696: 1695: 1694: 1660:Princes of Tver 1630: 1629: 1624: 1615: 1607: 1597: 1588: 1580: 1558: 1550: 1547: 1542: 1541: 1536: 1532: 1522: 1520: 1517: 1513: 1512: 1508: 1502:Medieval Russia 1499: 1495: 1486: 1482: 1477: 1473: 1464: 1460: 1455: 1451: 1446: 1434: 1429: 1375:Xenia of Tarusa 1317:Elena Romanovna 1291:Roman the Great 1135:Mikhail of 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Index

Mikhail Yaroslavich
Mikhail II of Tver
Mikhail III of Tver
Grand Prince of Vladimir
Prince of Tver

Vasili Vereshchagin
Sarai
Anna of Kashin
Issue
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Dmitry of Tver
Alexander of Tver
Konstantin of Tver
Vasily of Kashin
House
Rurik
Yaroslav III
Xenia of Tarusa
Russian
Prince of Tver
Grand Prince of Vladimir
canonized
saints
Russian Orthodox Church
Yaroslav III Yaroslavich of Tver
Aleksandr Nevsky
Xenia of Tarusa
Andrei Aleksandrovich
Tokhta

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