Tolstoy

Tolstoy, or Tolstoi ({{lang-ru|????????}}) is a prominent family of Russian nobility, descending from one Andrey Kharitonovich Tolstoy (i.e., "the Fat") who served under Vasily II of Moscow. The "wild Tolstoys" (as they were known in the high society of Imperial Russia) have left a lasting legacy in Russian politics, military history, literature, and fine arts.

Related Topics:
Russian nobility - Vasily II of Moscow

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