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The building in 2009, before its reconstruction

The Volkonsky House located at 9 Vozdvizhenka Street in central Moscow, Russia is considered the prototype of the house of old Prince Bolkonsky in Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel War and Peace. The building was constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries, but was completely rebuilt in 2013, raising its height from two stories to four.

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Volkonsky

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Lyudmila Putina

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Yasnaya Polyana

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By 1897 it had become dilapidated. The Volkonskiy house (not to be confused with the Volkonsky House in Moscow) is the oldest structure on the estate....

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Mariya Volkonskaya

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Symbols of the Rurikids

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princes of the Ogiński family. Coat of arms of the princes of the Volkonsky house. Coat of arms of the princes of the Dolgorukov family. Despite the...

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Mikhail Volkonsky

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Repnin

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Prince Nikolai Volkonsky to take the name Repnin and coat of arms of his grandfather. His descendants are known as Princes Repnin-Volkonsky. Репнин М. И...

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Vozdvizhenka Street

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of Architecture in former Talyzin House built by Matvey Kazakov (1787) 9 - Volkonsky House (Prince Bolkonsky House) - Leo Tolstoy's address destroyed...

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Mayoralty of Sergey Sobyanin

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historical sites such as the Estate of Shakhovsky—Glebovs—Streshnevs, Volkonsky house, "Children's world" on Lubyanskaya square, the Cathedral mosque and...

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Zinaida Volkonskaya

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house. Pushkin's verse epistle to her, "The queen of music and beauty", is well known. After Alexander I's death her brother-in-law Sergey Volkonsky led...

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Rurikids

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Olegoviches are descended, including the Massalsky, Gorchakov, Baryatinsky, Volkonsky and Obolensky, including Repnin.[citation needed] Vsevolod I of Kiev was...

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The Allied Sovereigns at Petworth

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2000. Fairweather, Maria. Pilgrim Princess: A Life of Princess Zinaida Volkonsky. Robinson, 2000. Rowell, Christopher, Warrell, Ian & Brown, David Blayney...

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Jean Rapp

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the janitor of the town hall of Colmar, then located in the Old Customs House. He began theological studies to become a clergyman, but with his build...

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Milyukov

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exists in modern-day descendants of the third cadet branch of princes Volkonsky and ancient aristocrats Bibikoffs. Melyukov (Мелюков) (originally Milyukov)...

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1753 in Russia

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Slavo-Serbia was formed Pyotr Lopukhin, Russian politician Nikolai Sergeevich Volkonsky, militiary leader Matvei Platov, General of the Imperial Russian Army...

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Irkutsk Oblast

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Three Plus Two

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couples as an illustration. There is also a “Three plus two” restaurant/guest house in the village where the film was shot. According to photos on their website...

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Mikhail Lomonosov

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Maria (Raevskaya) Volkonskaya, the wife of the Decembrist Prince Sergei Volkonsky. The city of Lomonosov, Russia (formerly Oranienbaum), and a lunar crater...

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Battle of Leipzig

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theatre. There was a drafting of the battle plan, with Marshals Prince Volkonsky of Russia, Johan Christopher Toll of Sweden and Karl Friedrich von dem...

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Geneva

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driver Callum Voisin (born 2006), British racing driver Prince Andrei Volkonsky (1933–2008), Russian composer of classical music and harpsichordist Voltaire...

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Mathilde Kschessinska

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M. Wolkonsky – theatrical critic of Poslednie Novosti" (“Knyaz Sergei Volkonsky – teatralny kritik gazety Poslednie Novosti”) (in Russian), Rev. Etud...

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Khamkhins

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the Caucasian Department of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, Volkonsky, Maksimov and Vertepov, Pantyukhov, Martirosian, Krupnov, Volkova, Dagestani...

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List of heads of government of Russia

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session (July 15–20, 1938): verbatim record] (in Russian). Moscow: Publishing House of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR. 1938. p. 74. Заседания Верховного Совета...

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List of Russian princely families

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