Iskan—determined by r. Iskanyu in Mozhaisk u., a tributary of the river. Moscow. Minor crash on the eastern greenfield 7),
Suzhdal Zalsky - at the time of drawing up the charter did not belong to Smolensk. The certificate speaks about him: “They decided that the Zalf tribute would even be returned to Gyurui, and what would be in it would be tithes from the Holy Mother of God”; This may serve as a pointer to the fact that shortly before the fight between Rostislav and Yurem, Smolensk
70) The definition of the Smolensk Oblov, given by Blyaev (village Oboltsy in Kopysky district, 179) does not impet zvachesha. In defining the position of Vyatichsky Blove, all researchers agree: Artsybyshev (P, 36), Nadezhdin and Nevolin (in Pogod. PU, p. 228), Barsov in “Essays” (p. 156), although in the Dictionary he doubts this, based on the fact that word production is called regional otj rfk (river Bolva-Olovye) does not justify proceedings in this case (cf. Desna-Podesenye). All these information are given in detail in Vagalf (Ist. S%v. land, p. 142). Budanov in Prifch. to gram. To consider Smolenokaya Obolv as a separate city from Blove Vyatichi, it seems to us, was founded by oil. It is mentioned as Chernihiv at the very height of the war of Izyaslav and Rostislav Metislavich with Yuri and his ally Svyatoslav of Chernihiv, who in the same year fought the upper reaches of the Protva and Ugra (John 240, 242). At this time, Rostislav, in turn, could occupy the city of Chernihiv. After 1150, he again fell into the continuation of the same struggle with the Cheritov princes (1159 t. T. S. R. L., t. U. R.)
71) Barsov, Dictionary.
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belonged to the lands of the Suzdal land itself, perhaps the Smolensk Kolovi 72).
"Verzhavsk is now the city of Rzhev, Tver province, on the Volgf. Judging by the amount of tribute (30 hryvnia), it is an insignificant city.
Hotshin5 is to a certain extent determined by the action of HotVnka. on the borders of PorFchsky district. Mogilev province. (Judging by the amount of tribute (120 hryvnia), one of the large cities is 73).
VBitrinz - perhaps, can be identified by the Votrey river, a tributary of the Vopi in Dukhovshchinsky district. 7*). At its upper reaches there are the villages of Votrya and Verdina.
Zhidchichi - now a village in Porchekiy u. - Zhichitsy 75).
Dobryatino—perhaps now, s. Good break on the Dneir, near Kopys, Mogilev province. 76).
Dobrochkovo—maybe now be determined as a river. Dobrych, which flows into the Sozh, is slightly higher than Chichersk 77).
Dydoyustichi—maybe now. D'din Klimovichsky district. Mogilev province.
3arub5.—We also mention him in the book: Rostislav Mstislavich, a professional from Novgorod, after a meeting with his son Svyatoslav, stopped in Zarub, sat down in Rognfdin, adds to the book, where he died. Thus, he was on his way from Smolensk. In Roslavsky district Smolensk rub. on the Desn there is currently a large village of Rognfdino, lying on the way from Smolensk to Kev 8).
72) Barsov, Essays, 1.
73) Budanov (prim.) point to the village. Khotin in Bflsky district. In such cases, we always adhere to the name rfk for identifying cities.
7+) Bylyaev saw Vedrina named in it. Barsov and Budanov agree with him..
5) Indicate Budanov.
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77) Blyaev point to Dobrichki in Roslavsky district. va Sozh. Varsov and Budanov refer to him. r
78) This is how Zarub Nadezhdin and Nevolin define it (Pogodin, 299). Barsov complies with them in his Dictionary. But in Essays Russian. ist. geogr. (p. 313) he refers to p. Zarovtsi near the Dnieper, which Budanov also refers to. The latter is definitely not significant; what exactly nowadays. village of Rotnedin® you need to make an ancient Zarub: 1) it is a complete coincidence with your name and 2) through it you can pass the shortest winter route from Skholensk to Klev (Rostislav died in 3arub on March 14); see Ipat. 364.
Drosenskoye—determined by the district. Dresenkoy Smolensky district, not far from the city; on this river there is the village of Dresenka 79). Drosenskoye, together with another village of Yasensky (now% 0. m. Yasenskaya village in Ostashkovsky district 80), land in Pogonovichakh Moishinsky, lakes and lakes of Nemikorsky, lakes of Svekrovykh Luki and lake Kolodarsky were given to the bishop in. ruled by Rostislav in 1150. All these names are difficult to find on modern maps. Belyaev points to the village of Svershkov for identifying Svekrovykh Luki 81). In addition, the epibcop is given a tribute to the story of Hill 82). >
Mstislavl is now a district town in Mogilev province.
Rostislavl is now a district town of Smolensk province.