Timeline of Pskov

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Pskov, Russia.

Prior to 20th century[]

903 - Pleskov founded.^[1]
1156 - Mirozhsky Monastery established.^[2]
1168 - Plotnitskii borough created.^[3]
1212 - Partially burned by an Estonian raid under Lembitu ^[4]
1266 - City wall constructed.^[2]
1348 - City becomes independent from the Novgorod Republic per Treaty of Bolotovo.
1473 - Cave Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos built.
1510 - City taken by forces of Basil Ivanovich of the Grand Duchy of Moscow.^[2]^[5]
1540 - [ru] built (approximate date).^{[citation needed]}
1581 - August: Siege of Pskov begins.^[2]
1582 - February: Siege of Pskov ends.^[2]
1615 - City besieged by Swedish forces.^[2]
1650 - [ru].^[5]
1699 - Trinity Cathedral rebuilt.^[2]
1843 - Catholic church built.^[6]
1889 - Riga Bridge (Velikaya River) opens.
1897 - Population: 29,555.
1898 - Bridge built to Zapskovye quarter.^[7]

20th century[]

1903 - Archaeological museum active.^[2]
1911 - [ru] opens.
1913 - Population: 38,300.^[8]
1917 - March: Tsar Nicholas II abdicates while in Pskov.^[1]
1920 - [ru] active.^{[citation needed]}
1939 - Population: 59,898.^[1]
1941
- 9 July: City occupation by German forces begins
- City renamed "Pleskau."^[1]
- [ru] begins.^[9]
1944
- 23 July: City occupation by German forces ends.^[1]
- Pskovskaya Pravda newspaper in publication.[1]
1958 - Pskov Electric Machine-Building Plant active.^[10][2]
1959 - Population: 80,448.
1960 - Pskov State Polytechnic Institute established.
1965 - Population: 108,000.^[11]
1967 - [ru] opens.
1985 - Population: 194,000.^[12]
1989 - Population: 203,789.
1990 - [ru] opens.
1996 - Yevgeny Mikhailov elected governor of the Pskov Oblast.^[13]
2000
- Mikhail Khoronen elected mayor.^[14]
- Catholic cathedral construction begins.^[6]
- City becomes part of the North Western Federal District.

21st century[]

2009 - [ru] becomes mayor.
2010 - Population: 203,279.

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Pskov", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 1525, OL 6112221M
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Britannica 1910.
^ Langer 1984.
^ Henry of Latvia, Heinrici Cronicon Lyvoniae, p. 131
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Lawrence N. Langer (2002). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Medieval Russia. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6618-8.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "New Russian Cathedral Stymied by Interfaith Rift", New York Times, 10 September 2002
^ Baedeker 1914.
^ "Russia: Principal Towns: European Russia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
^ Daniela Kalkandjieva (2015). The Russian Orthodox Church, 1917-1948: From Decline to Resurrection. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-65776-7.
^ Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003. Europa Publications. 2002. ISBN 978-1-85743-137-7.
^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966.
^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.
^ Robert A. Saunders; Vlad Strukov (2010). Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7460-2.
^ Robert W. Orttung, ed. (2000). Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-0559-7.

This article incorporates information from the Russian Wikipedia.

Bibliography[]

Abraham Rees (1819), "Pskov", The Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown – via HathiTrust
George Ripley; Charles A. Dana, eds. (1879). "Pskov". American Cyclopedia (2nd ed.). New York: D. Appleton and Company.
"Pskof", Hand-book for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland (4th ed.), London: J. Murray, 1888
Peter Kropotkin; John Thomas Bealby (1910), "Pskov", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, OCLC 14782424 – via Internet Archive
"Pskov", Russia, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1914, OCLC 1328163
William Henry Beable (1919), "Pskov", Russian Gazetteer and Guide, London: Russian Outlook
Lawrence N. Langer (1984). "The Posadnichestvo of Pskov: Some Aspects of Urban Administration in Medieval Russia". Slavic Review. 43 (1): 46–62. doi:10.2307/2498734. JSTOR 2498734.
Timothy E. Heleniak (1988). "Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic: Northwest Region: Pskov Oblast and City". Bibliography of Soviet Statistical Handbooks. Washington DC: U.S. Bureau of the Census – via Hathi Trust. (fulltext)
Trudy Ring, ed. (1995). "Pskov". International Dictionary of Historic Places: Northern Europe. Fitzroy Dearborn. p. 610. ISBN 978-1-136-63944-9.
Savignac, David (trans). The Pskov 3rd Chronicle.

External links[]

[seltzer1952-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Pskov", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 1525, OL 6112221M

[FOOTNOTEBritannica1910-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Britannica 1910.

[FOOTNOTELanger1984-3] Langer 1984.

[4] Henry of Latvia, Heinrici Cronicon Lyvoniae, p. 131

[Langer-chronology2002-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b Lawrence N. Langer (2002). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Medieval Russia. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6618-8.

[nyt2002-6] Jump up to: ^a ^b "New Russian Cathedral Stymied by Interfaith Rift", New York Times, 10 September 2002

[FOOTNOTEBaedeker1914-7] Baedeker 1914.

[8] "Russia: Principal Towns: European Russia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.

[Kalkandjieva2014-9] Daniela Kalkandjieva (2015). The Russian Orthodox Church, 1917-1948: From Decline to Resurrection. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-65776-7.

[europa2002-10] Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003. Europa Publications. 2002. ISBN 978-1-85743-137-7.

[11] "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966.

[12] United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.

[saunders2010-13] Robert A. Saunders; Vlad Strukov (2010). Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7460-2.

[Orttung2000-14] Robert W. Orttung, ed. (2000). Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-0559-7.

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21st century[]

See also[]

References[]

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