He was born in Novgorod, became an orphan at the age of ten and ran away to live with his grandmother when he was twelve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Five People Born on March 28 | myFiveBest] Reference

Soon after that she was sent to the rear to a town called Novgorod, to organize a new unit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nelka Mrs. Helen de Smirnoff Moukhanoff, 1878-1963, a Biographical Sketch] Reference

The people of Novgorod thought best to pacify him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The grand duke came to Novgorod in 1475, to hold court.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

After his departure the people of Novgorod called his nephew.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

It was some time before the people of Novgorod would submit.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The east coast of the Baltic was considered tributary to Novgorod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Novgorod-Seversky were still enjoying some degree of liberty, which.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The death of Andrew was a welcome relief for the people of Novgorod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Iaroslaf renounced Novgorod and released the citizens arrested by him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The great bell was taken to Novgorod, and Vassili visited "his patrimony.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Three years later they returned at the invitation of the people of Novgorod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Alexander then returned to Novgorod where he was received with honor and joy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Usually the duke was glad to leave Novgorod, if he could secure another dukedom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The railroad from Moscow to Nijni-Novgorod had been opened but a fortnight before.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference

Novgorod; the khan at Saraï also declared in his favor, and Michael was installed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The news of his death was brought to Novgorod, as mass was being said in the cathedral.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Sweden received an indemnity of 20,000 rubles, and surrendered Novgorod and other towns.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Novgorod, grown into a wealthy city in the middle of the ninth century, longed for peace.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Novgorod and Pskof were republics on the northwest frontier, and usually had the same duke.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The nuclear research centre at Sarov in the Nizhny Novgorod region had also been threatened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medvedev orders investigation into Russian wildfires] Reference

One of them, Iaroslaf, received Novgorod, where he began to interfere with the rights of the people.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

The other deaths were in the Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan and Lipetsk regions, all south or east of Moscow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Russia Forest Fires Rage, 25 Dead (PHOTOS)] Reference

I now knew that it must mark the course of the Oka River, and that we were approaching Nijni-Novgorod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference

Yonder gleamed the Kremlin of Novgorod, yonder rolled the Volga, all around were the dark forests of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference

Iaroslaf then called the principal people of Novgorod together, and threw himself upon their generosity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

Be not impatient, beloved reader; for this digression brings me naturally to the next thing we saw at Novgorod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference

The Russians of the 9th century, in the neighbourhood of Novgorod, used them, laden with slaves for the market.    From Wordnik.com.  [Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter] Reference

He went on to study at the universities of Novgorod and Moscow, then wrote about French authors for a Moscow literary review.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Price Of Success] Reference

The people of Novgorod were converted in the same swift and practical manner, since no attention was paid to their objections.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

It is said that a written constitution, partaking of the nature of the Magna Charta, was granted to Novgorod by Iaroslaf the Great.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference

He also founded a school for three hundred boys at Novgorod, thereby showing that Russia at that time was second to no European nation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Russia] Reference