43 History of the Russian state in the image of its sovereign rulers, Vasily Vereshchagin, 1896

Grand duke vasily dmitrievich. 1389-1425. Under the active son of donskoy, rus' was twice subjected to the invasion of the hordes of the golden horde. Forced to leave moscow, vasily dmitrievich, upon his return, sincerely thanked his uncle, vladimir andreevich, who saved the city from the formidable forces of edigey. Date: 1896.