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He was the eldest son of
Dmitrii Konstantinovich, Prince of Nizhegorod and
Gorodets and claimant as grand prince of Vladimir and Vasilisa (or Anna). He
was appanage prince of Gorodets., 1388 - 1403. His sons were Ivan, prince of
Suzdal without udel who died in 1417; Yuri,
appanage prince Shuiski; Fedor, about whose family we have no information; and
Daniil, prince of Suzdal. Yuri is the link to the
famous Shuiski family that dominated the tsar's court during the last half of
the 15th century and finally put a member on the throne during the time of
troubles. The family is shown on this chart.
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