The village was probably founded some time in the 14th century.

It was fictively established by Constantine the Great, though, in reality, it was founded some time between 1520 and 1545 by two brothers belonging to the Angeli Comneni family.

The House of Waldburg is a princely family of Upper Swabia, founded some time previous to the 12th century; the cadet lineages are comital families.

The school was founded some time between 1576 and 1580, but it did not start full activities until 1585.

It is believed that it was founded some time in the 13th century by Vsevolod the Big Nest and named after his son Svyatoslav, whose second Christian name was Gavriil.

The town was founded some time in 14th century in dense forests covering the area back then.

The priory was founded some time towards the end of the reign of Henry I by Baldwin de Redvers and his uncle Hugh de Redvers.

A settlement named Likharevskoye Gorodishche near present-day Skopin was founded some time in the 12th century.

It was founded some time in the sixth century by the monk Donatus who had been driven from Roman Africa during one of the Vandal persecutions.

Founded some time before 1815 as the Stratford Club, it was given its present name in 1825.