Konstantin Vsevolodovich - the youngest of two sons of the first Yaroslavl prince Vsevolod Konstantinovich , the third Yaroslavl prince.
| Konstantin Vsevolodovich | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Vasily Vsevolodovich | ||||||
| Successor | Anastasia Vasilievna | ||||||
| Heir | did not have | ||||||
| Death | 1255 or 1257 Tugova Gora | ||||||
| Burial place | Assumption Cathedral (Yaroslavl) | ||||||
| Kind | Rurikovich | ||||||
| Father | Vsevolod Konstantinovich | ||||||
| Children | did not leave | ||||||
| Religion | Orthodoxy | ||||||
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Veneration by the Russian Orthodox Church
- 3 notes
- 4 Literature
Biography
Not known to chronicles or genealogies; it is known only by local tradition and by life and legends about gaining relics. According to them, he was killed in a battle with the Tatars on Tugovaya Hill in 1255 or 1257 [1] .
Honoring the Russian Orthodox Church
He was canonized, like his brother Vasily , after gaining their relics in 1501 after a fire in the Assumption Cathedral of Yaroslavl , where they were buried. [2] The relics became the main relic of the cathedral along with the Yaroslavl icon of the Virgin , brought according to legend by the brothers [3] . In 1744, by negligence, they extinguished the candles that were stacked in a box, which stood near the tomb with the relics, they burned down along with the crayfish and a wooden canopy . Parts that survived from the relics were collected and stored in a new silver crab in the same place. [four]
They are revered by the Russian Church as holy noble princes, their memory is celebrated on July 3 on the day of the death of Constantine and on May 23 together with the Cathedral of the Rostov-Yaroslavl Saints.
Notes
- ↑ Yaroslavl princes // Russian Biographical Dictionary : in 25 volumes. - SPb. - M. , 1896-1918.
- ↑ Blessed Princes Vasily and Konstantin of Yaroslavl
- ↑ Talberg N. D. The Spacious Month of the Words of the Saints in the Russian Land Shone. What needs what icons should be worshiped. - Reprint reproduction of the publication. - SPb. : Vera, 1997 .-- S. 578.
- ↑ Titov A.A. “Yaroslavl. Guide to the city of Yaroslavl with a city plan and genealogy tables of the princes of Yaroslavl . " M .: "Russian printing houses", 1883. - 196 p.
Literature
- Instance A.V. ,. Yaroslavl Princes // Russian Biographical Dictionary : in 25 volumes. - SPb. - M. , 1896-1918.