Heroic City
Historical and Local-Lore Narrative
Illustrations and maps
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A.N.Potapov, member of the Writers' Union of Russia, laureate of the International Prize "Philanthropist" and the Prize of the Union of Russian Writers "Malaya Rodina" (Little Motherland) introduces a sophisticated study of the Ryazan' land going back to the appearance of the ancient Ryazan', establishment of the Great Duchy of Ryazan', tragic death of its capital and its revival, up to the entrance of the Ryazan' lands into the common Russian State. The second part of the book covers the period from the early XVIth to the present days of the Ryazan' Region. Some of the chapters narrate about city monuments and museums. The publication is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps.
