Category: Nobility

15.08.2015 / Anton Bondarev

The Golitsyns of Kharkiv. "The Unknown Dolzhik"

Kharkiv and the Golitsyn Princes: What Do We Know About Them? Perhaps nothing at all.…

09.08.2015 / Anton Bondarev

We previously mentioned G. K. Lukomsky’s book *Ancient Estates of the Kharkiv Governorate*. In particular,…

09.08.2015 / Anton Bondarev

In the Russian Empire, horse racing and horse breeding were very popular. What role did…

21.07.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

A photo essay from the excursion we took in the summer of 2015 to one…

16.07.2015 / Anton Bondarev

In the 1875 Kharkiv calendar, we find a most intriguing story… The deceased landowner of…

21.06.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

On June 21, 2015, we took a field trip to the estate in Hyivka neighborhood,…

11.05.2015 / Іvan Ponomarenko

A photo report from our first field trip to the village of Rokytne in the…

13.02.2015 / Anton Bondarev

In 1913, a wonderful book titled *Court Ranks, Their Majesties’ Retinues, and the Hereditary Nobility…