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.
Places
Several places in Russia are named to commemorate Leo Tolstoy, e.g., Tolstoy-Yurt, village in Chechnya.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | The Tolstoys in Russian politics |
| ► | The Tolstoys in the Napoleonic wars |
| ► | The Tolstoys in high society |
| ► | The Tolstoys in Russian literature |
| ► | People |
| ► | Places |
| ► | External links |
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