St. Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of History of St. Petersburg State University announce a meeting of the Seminar on the Old Russian History which will be held on November 14, 2019 at 16.10 in St. Petersburg Institute of History of the RAS (Petrozavodskaya ul., 7, Conference Hall).
 
At the session Ieronim Grahl (professor of the University of Warsaw, „Artes Liberales” faculty) delivers a report “Russian elite of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Union of Lublin of 1569”.
 
The sinopsys of the report (In Russian).

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