In this article, Vasily of Kostroma will be addressed from a multidisciplinary and updated perspective, in order to exhaustively analyze and understand all aspects related to this topic. A journey will be made through the historical background, the different current theories and approaches, as well as the practical and social implications that Vasily of Kostroma entails. It will seek to offer a complete and balanced vision that allows the reader to acquire comprehensive knowledge about this issue that is so relevant today.
Vasily Yaroslavich (1241[1] – January 1276[2]) was a Grand Duke of Vladimir. He was the youngest son of Yaroslav II, he was given Kostroma by his uncle Svyatoslav III in 1246. As the eldest surviving grandson of Vsevolod III, he succeeded to Vladimir in 1272[3] and to Novgorod the following year.[4] He was one of the first princes who didn't bother to leave their own town (i.e., Kostroma) and settle in Vladimir. His descendants continued to rule Kostroma for half a century after his death in January 1276.
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