Archon of the Dead City: King Kosciuszko-Waluzynich

Karol Kosciuszko-Valyuzhynich is a Belarusian who left his mark on world archaeology. Thanks to his work, the world learned more about ancient Chersonesos. This book is not only about his biography, but also about the great discovery that became his life's work. From the village of Novaye Selo to the ancient ruins of Crimea.

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Karol Kosciuszko-Valyuzhynich (1847–1907) was a famous archaeologist who excavated the city of Chersonesos. The biographical sketch includes information from the history of ancient Chersonesos. The archaeologist's small homeland is the village of Novoye Selo, Drysensky district, Vitebsk province (now Verkhnyadvinsk district, Vitebsk region).