What type of study is this?

This is a Literature Review study.

September 10, 2025Studia historica BrunensiaOpen Access

Alexander of Tver and efforts to establish an eparchy in Pskov

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Authors

This article discusses Alexander's efforts to create a new eparchy in Pskov amid Tatar threats and church opposition.

Alexander, after fleeing Tver, was declared ruler by Pskov citizens, resisting Tatar capture.
Metropolitan Thognost's excommunication threat led to church separatism in Pskov, complicating Alexander's position.
With ally Gediminas, Alexander sought to establish a new bishopric in Pskov amidst ongoing tensions.
The article explores the historical context surrounding the eparchy's creation and Alexander's involvement.

Marcin Grala (2025) studied this question.

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark