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Great Perm, or Perm Land, also known as the Principality of Perm (1451–1505), is a historical region and former principality along the Kama River in Russia. The city of Cherdyn, Perm Krai, Cherdyn was the center of the region. The region is first mentioned in 1324. Vasily II of Moscow appointed a prince in 1451 to govern the region. Great Perm was formally dependent on Novgorod Republic, Novgorod until 1471, after which it was dependent on Grand Principality of Moscow, Moscow until it was finally incorporated into the Russian state in 1505. The use of the official name ''Great Perm'' ceased in 1708 when the Siberia Governorate was established as part of administrative reforms by Peter the Great. Perm Governorate was later established in 1796, which in turn was succeeded by Perm Krai, now a Federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia. Etymology The origin of the name ''Perm'' is uncertain. Most common explanation derives the name "Perm" from "parma" ("forested highl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherdyn, Perm Krai
Cherdyn (; ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Cherdynsky District in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the Kolva River (Perm Krai), Kolva River. Population: History Local authorities advertise Cherdyn to tourists as the capital of the ancient Great Perm, Principality of Great Perm. This information is based on an 1835 study by the Swedes, Swedish historian A.M. Strinnholm as well as the 1815 study by the Russian historian Nikolay Karamzin.N. M. Karamzin, ''History of the Russian State'', 1815. Strinnholm mentioned that the last trip of Scandinavian Vikings to Bjarmaland, Bjarmia (aka the Great Perm) happened in 1222. Four well-equipped ships of Haakon IV of Norway burned Bjarmian towns to the ground. After that, the fur trade between the Great Perm and Western Europe was possible only via the Novgorod Republic, which became the suzerainty, suzerain of all Northern Russia. After the centralization of Russian principalities by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
