Vassily II of Moscow

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Duke_of_Savoy
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with Lithuania
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Kulikovo
gptkbp:birth_year 1415
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Cathedral_of_the_Archangel,_Moscow
gptkbp:children gptkb:Sofia_of_Moscow
gptkb:Ivan_III_of_Russia
gptkb:Dmitry_of_Moscow
gptkb:Yuri_of_Moscow
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Civil_War_of_1433–1434
gptkb:War_with_Novgorod
War with Tver
War with the Golden Horde
gptkbp:crowned gptkb:Metropolitan_of_Moscow
Crowned in 1425
gptkbp:death_year 1462
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Dmitry_Shemyaka
gptkb:Vladimir_the_Bold
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Rurik_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Vassily_I_of_Moscow
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Cultural_patronage
gptkb:Legacy_of_the_Rurik_dynasty
Military reforms
Consolidation of Russian territories
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Influence on future Russian rulers
Promotion of trade and economy
Resistance against external threats
Establishment of Moscow as a power center
Transition to Ivan III's rule
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vassily II of Moscow
gptkbp:influence Centralization of power
Development of Russian statehood
Cultural development in Moscow
Moscow's expansion
Strengthening of the Orthodox Church
gptkbp:known_for Strengthening the Grand Duchy of Moscow
gptkbp:marriage_date 1440
1433
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sophia_of_Lithuania
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Vassily_the_Blind
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Prince
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Vassily_I_of_Moscow
gptkbp:reign 37 years
gptkbp:reign_end 1462
gptkbp:reign_start 1425
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_of_Borovsk
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ivan_III_of_Russia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Savoy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dmitry_Donskoy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5