This monument was erected to Minin and Prince Pozharsky. When died when died Tsar Ivan the terrible , came to rule the state, Tsar Boris Godunov .But the people were unhappy with the new king, and his name was then came the impostor false Dmitry. some people sided with false Dmitriy This means that people have to fight for it. The war began between Boris Godunov False Dmitry. In this war died and Boris Godunov and false Dmitry. But Kozma Minin called on the people to the people's militia. But he could not lead the army . He assigned it to Prince Dmitry Pozharsky . People due to the Kozma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky chose Duke Mikhail Romanov, he promised that people will not starve and will not be wars.