Dmitry Khvorostinin and Mikhail Vorotynsky and Their Role in Military Art History of Russia in the XVI century
The activity of two outstanding commanders of Russia in the XVI century - Prince Vorotynsky and Voivode Khvorostinin is considered in this article. Their military service was an exemplary example of protection of the southern and northwest boundaries of the country from invasions of oversea aggressors. They managed to gain victories over superior forces of the enemy and to secure the state capital - Moscow, despite a difficult situation of that time.