Dmitry Donskoy. With illustrations. Borisov N.

Moscow Prince Dmitry Donskoy belongs to the type of historical personalities who are commonly called iconic. He is known to most as the hero of the Battle of Kulikovo, who laid the foundation for the liberation of Rus' from the Horde dependence. The book of the Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor N.S. Borisova sheds light on various aspects of the thirty -year reign of Dmitry Ivanovich. The prince is represented in it by a real collector, organizer and guardian of Russian lands, a deeply believing person, a brave warrior and a wise politician.

The publication is accompanied by the publication of the work "Zadonshchina" of the XIV century, as well as the biographical essay of the outstanding Russian historian V.O. Klyuchevsky, dedicated to the founder of the Trinity-Sergius Monastery, St. Sergius of Radonezh.