Mikhail Andreyevich of Mozhaisk (bef1432-1486)

Mikhail Andeyevich of Mozhaisk, prince of Vereya and Belozero  (Михаил Андреевич Можайский (born before 1432, died 1486) was the son of Andrei Dmitrevich of Mozhaisk, Prince of Vereya and Belozero and of Agrippina (Agrafena) Aleksandrovna of Starobud. The princes of Vereya and Belozero were part of the Rurik Dynasty, Mikhail Andreyevich being a cousin of [[Vasili II closely related with the

Moscow Prince Vasily IIvalued loyalty to his uncle, Prince Verey, but from the very beginning of his reign, his son, Ivan III, Michael began to exert pressure. In 1465 he returned to the Grand Duke several townships, granted by Basil II, and pledged to consider themselves under all the brothers grand.

In 1482 Michael made ​​a promise that after his death Beloozero will return the Moscow princes. His acquiescence, he should not give rise to Ivan to show his wrath and take away his inheritance Verey. But Ivan still found a reason to find fault with anything. It happened that his son Michael, Basil, were found a few things first wife of Grand Duke,Maria of Tver (Vasily got them as a dowry for his wife). Ivan III ordered away from his wife's dowry, the most blame for Michael's son picked Verey parish. Later, however, he returned it in the form of awards, non-transferable by inheritance. After the death of Michael, faith was annexed by Moscow.