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Konstantin Vasilyevich of Suzdal

?–1355 · 14th century

Konstantin Vasilyevich was Prince of Suzdal and, from 1341, the first Grand Prince of Nizhny Novgorod–Suzdal, a title granted by the Golden Horde. He moved his seat from Suzdal to Nizhny Novgorod, encouraged settlement along the Volga and Oka, and rivalled Moscow, unsuccessfully seeking the grand princely title of Vladimir in 1353. He died in 1355.

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