page_title: Marfa Boretskaya
hierarchical_section_title: Marfa Boretskaya
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Марфа Посадница. Уничтожение новгородского веча.Deutsch: Moskauer Truppen treiben 1471 das Nowgoroder Wetsche um Statthalterin Marfa Borezkaja auseinander.English: Marfa Boretskaya Destruction of Novgorod Veche
context_page_description: Marfa Boretskaya, also known as Martha the Mayoress, was the wife of Isaac Boretsky, Novgorod's posadnik in 1438–1439 and again in 1453. According to legend and historical tradition, she led the republic's struggle against Muscovy between her husband's death and the city's eventual annexation by Ivan III of Russia in 1478.
context_section_description: Marfa Boretskaya, also known as Martha the Mayoress (Russian: Марфа Посадница - Marfa Posadnitsa), was the wife of Isaac Boretsky, Novgorod's posadnik in 1438–1439 and again in 1453. According to legend and historical tradition, she led the republic's struggle against Muscovy between her husband's death and the city's eventual annexation by Ivan III of Russia in 1478.
caption: Martha the Mayoress at the Destruction of the Novgorod Veche, by Klavdiy Lebedev
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