Principality of Belyov
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Principality of Belyov Белёвское княжество (Russian) | |||||||||||
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| 1430s–1562 | |||||||||||
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| Status | Principality | ||||||||||
| Capital | Belyov | ||||||||||
| Common languages | Russian | ||||||||||
| Religion | Russian Orthodoxy | ||||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||
• ?-? (first) | Mikhail Vasilievich Belyovsky | ||||||||||
• 1558-1562 (last) | Dmytro Ivanovych Vyshnevetsky | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
• Established | 1430s | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1562 | ||||||||||
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| Today part of | Russia | ||||||||||
Principality of Belyov was one of the Upper Oka Principalities from the 1430s to 1562. Town Belyov was centre of the principality.
History[edit]
In the 1420s, Belyovsky and Vorotynsky udels arose from Novosilsky-Odoyevsky principality. Since 1427, Princes of Belyov were underlings of Lithuania.[citation needed]
After 1432, Belyovsky udel became principality of Belyov. In 1437, a fighting happened near Belyov. Later the principality was underling of Moscow, but in the middle of the 15th yearhundred it came back to Lithuania. In 1492, Principality of Belyov became a land of Moscow forever. The last prince of Belyov was Dmytro Ivanovych Vyshnevetsky, who lost his right to the principality in 1562.[1]
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