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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0365 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Novgorod Republic (veche city-state) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Ivan III ended the republic in 1478, abolishing the veche and elected offices, installing governors and removing the veche bell to Moscow; leading families were later deported and their lands confiscated.”

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