posadnik of Novgorod
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The posadnik of Novgorod was the powerful elected mayor and chief administrator of medieval Novgorod, overseeing its government, courts, and relations with princes on behalf of the city’s veche (popular assembly).
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mayoral office
ⓘ
medieval magistrate ⓘ political office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Novgorod
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Novgorod Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | veche of Novgorod ⓘ |
| country | Novgorod Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| equivalentOffice |
mayor
ⓘ
podesta ⓘ |
| existedInPeriod |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ 15th century ⓘ Middle Ages ⓘ |
| governingBody | Novgorod veche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentBranch |
executive branch of Novgorod
ⓘ
judicial branch of Novgorod ⓘ |
| hasRole |
chief administrator of Novgorod
ⓘ
chief judicial officer ⓘ diplomatic representative of Novgorod ⓘ head of city government ⓘ mayor of Novgorod ⓘ mediator between veche and prince ⓘ military organizer ⓘ overseer of taxation and finances ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | Old East Slavic ⓘ |
| officeAbolishedBy | Ivan III of Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolishedIn | 1478 ⓘ |
| partOf | government of Novgorod Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Novgorod Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tysyatsky of Novgorod ⓘ veche of Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of Novgorod lands
ⓘ
administration of city ⓘ defense of the city ⓘ implementation of veche decisions ⓘ negotiation of treaties ⓘ presiding over courts ⓘ presiding over veche sessions ⓘ relations with princes ⓘ supervision of local officials ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment | Novgorod veche square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
co-option from boyar elite
ⓘ
election by veche ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | veche of Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalOfficeHolderClass | boyar aristocracy ⓘ |
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