Historical place archive

Nizhny Novgorod in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Nizhny Novgorod in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical events in Nizhny Novgorod

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Rule of Nizhny Novgorod
Andrei II of Russia · House of Rurik

Receives from Alexander the easternmost Russian lands, including the towns of Nizhny Novgorod and Gorodets on the Volga

Provenance

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