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Izborsk
Изборск
Village
Izborsk Fortress
Izborsk Fortress
Coat of arms
Izborsk is located in Pskov Oblast
Izborsk
Izborsk
Izborsk is located in Russia
Izborsk
Izborsk
Coordinates: 57°42′37.10″N 27°51′33.40″E / 57.7103056°N 27.8592778°E / 57.7103056; 27.8592778
CountryRussia
RegionPskov Oblast
DistrictPechorsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Izborsk (Russian: Избо́рск; Estonian: Irboska; Seto: Irbosk, Irbuska) is a rural locality (village) in Pechorsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia. It contains one of the most ancient and impressive fortresses of Western Russia.[1] The village lies 30 kilometers (19 mi) to the west of Pskov and just to the east of the Russian-Estonian border.

  1. ^ Manaev, G. (2019-07-08). "Who founded Russia and ruled it before the Romanovs?". Russia Beyond the Headlines. Retrieved 2020-01-29.

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Roslagen. Sineus established himself at Beloozero, and Truvor at the town of Izborsk. Truvor and Sineus died shortly after the establishment of their territories...

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against the Lithuanian border. The treasonous surrender of the border town Izborsk to Lithuania also caused Ivan to question the faith of border towns. Ivan...

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Novgorod; the second, Sineus, at Beloozero; and the third, Truvor, in Izborsk. On account of these Varangians, the district of Novgorod became known...

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traded with the Varangians. Their chief tribal centres were Gnezdovo, Izborsk, and Polotsk. The Krivichs as a tribe took part in Oleg's and Igor's military...

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weapons. An example is the festival "Zhelezny Grad" (Iron Town) held in Izborsk, where buhurts involving hundreds of fighters took place or Sword of Russia...

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Textual variants in the Primary Chronicle

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Novgorod; the second, Sineus, at Beloozero; and the third, Truvor, in Izborsk. On account of these Varangians, the district of Novgorod became known...

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legendary brother of Rurik, the first prince of Rus', became the prince of Izborsk in 862. The current scholarly interpretation denies the existence of Truvor...

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