Word about the great Unknown. Historical research

The book written in the reasoned polemic genre will not leave either professional historians indifferent or a much wider part of the reader"s audience. Brave, original author’s judgments in close connection with a huge amount of interesting and vivid historical and scientific material are aimed at the disclosure of extremely relevant topics. These are the problems of the relationship between Rus" and the Golden Horde, and the Great Russian Troubles, and the conquest of Siberia by Ermak. The backbone of the research plot - the creation of the historical portrait of Patriarch Hermogen, an outstanding religious and statesman of the Time of Troubles - has certain prerequisites to become a real sensation, for the author claims that Prince P. A. Gorbaty -Shuisky, Ataman Yermak Timofeevich and Patriarch Hermogenes - one face!