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was no doubt motivated by his distrust of the West, which he regarded as a greater threat to
Orthodox Russia than the Golden Horde, generally tolerant of religions. He recognised the Mongols as powerful protectors of the lucrative north Russian trade with the Baltic Germans and Sweden. But Nevsky's realpolitik caused a problem for the chroniclers, particularly after he was made a saint by the Russian Church in 1547, for in their terms he had colluded with the infidel.
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In 1252, Nevsky travelled to Sarai, where Batu Khan appointed him the grand prince of
Vladimir, the most senior of the princes following the fall of Kiev. He acted as the Mongols' loyal servant, suppressing a rebellion in Novgorod and other towns against their census officials. Nevsky's collaboration
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Livonian invasion, Nevsky continued to strengthen the Republic of Novgorod. He sent his envoys to Norway and, as a result, they signed a first peace treaty between Novgorod and Norway in 1251. Alexander led his army to Finland and successfully routed the Swedes, who had made another attempt
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The khans were recognized as suzerains of the
Riurikid princes. Within the Rus' lands, however, they exercised their authority primarily through the dynasty. But the khans appointed and confirmed individual princes within the dynasty for each ruling position. Riurikid princes were, accordingly
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Atheism, before being returned to the Holy Trinity Cathedral in 1989. On 10 May 2023, the Hermitage Museum and Alexander Nevsky Lavra signed a contract for the transfer of the shrine to Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra for a period of 49 years. On 12 September 2023,
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in 1252, the most senior of the princes at the time following the fall of Kiev. Alexander faithfully supported Mongol rule within his own domains. In 1259, he led an army to the city of
Novgorod and forced it to pay tribute it had previously refused to the Golden Horde.
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1992:Существование второй жены Александра у историков вызывает сомнения. Некоторые полагают, что Васса – монашеское имя Александры Брячиславовны. Подробнее по этому вопросу см. А. Карпов, Александр Невский (ЖЗЛ), М.: Молодая гвардия, 2010. С. 89
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The veneration of
Alexander began almost immediately after his burial, when he reportedly extended his hand for the prayer of absolution. According to Orthodox tradition, Alexander foresaw his death and before this took strict
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Great Prince
Alexander, who was always firm in his faith in God, gave up this worldly kingdom ... And then he gave up his soul to God and died in peace on 12 November , on the day when the Holy Apostle Philip is remembered...
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from the crusaders and drive out the invaders. He then continued into
Estonian-German territory. The crusaders defeated a detachment of the Novgorodian army about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the fortress of
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Victory Day Parade, a small historical segment of the parade featured Russian soldiers dressed in historical M1945 Red Army uniforms carrying out the Soviet combat banners which received the
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Returning from the Golden Horde, the Great Prince Alexander, reached the city of Nizhny Novgorod, and remained there for several days in good health, but when he reached the city of Gorodets he fell ill...
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At this burial Metropolitan Archbishop Cyril said, 'My children, you should know that the sun of the Suzdalian land has set. There will never be another prince like him in the Suzdalian land.'
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is 23 November. A second feast day was instituted on 30 August in commemoration of the placing of his relics in the Annunciation Church. He is also commemorated in common with other saints of
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By the will of God, prince Alexander was born from the charitable, people-loving, and meek the Great Prince Yaroslav, and his mother was Theodosia. As it was told by the prophet
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mentions that "Nevsky's collaboration was no doubt motivated by his distrust of the West, which he regarded as a greater threat to Orthodox Russia than the Golden Horde".
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Alexander Nevsky's fame was spread wherever Imperial Russia had a strong influence; thus numerous cathedrals and churches were dedicated to him, including the
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and Feodosia Igorevna of Ryazan. His maternal grandfather was Igor Glebovich, the second son of Gleb Rostislavich, the prince of Ryazan (
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written in the 14th century, more than a century after the events it records, the Swedish army landed at the confluence of the rivers
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in 1790, the shrine and relics were transferred there at its consecration on 30 August, one of the saint's feast days.
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Kevin McKenna. 2009. "Proverbs and the Folk Tale in the Russian Cinema: The Case of Sergei Eisenstein’s Film Classic
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during the war. This segment coincided with the 800th anniversary since the birth of Alexander Nevsky in 1221.
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princes of Rus' were obliged to appear before the khan in person to be affirmed in their principalities. When
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And the priests and deacons and monks, the poor and the wealthy, and all the people said: 'It is our end.'
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In 1695, a new wooden reliquary was made in Moscow, and the relics were placed in it in 1697. By order of
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and rose to legendary status on account of his military victories over Swedish invaders, specifically the
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also traveled to Karakorum to attend upon the Great Khan, Andrey returned with the award of the title of
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dedicated to Saint Alexander which was founded on 25 December 1881, which ceased to exist when the
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required to appear personally before the khans to pay obeisance and receive their patents to rule.
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The Image of Aleksandr Nevskiy in Medieval Russia: Warrior and Saint (The Northern World; 21)
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He married a second wife named Vasilisa or Vassa shortly before his death. They had one son.
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Some of Alexander's policies on the Western border were continued by his grandson-in-law,
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to revive the memory of Alexander's struggle with the Germans. There was also an earlier
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1959:"Alexander Nevsky ejected from the liturgical calendar of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church"
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as an important reaffirmation of East Slavs' Orthodox orientation (which begun under
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placed as next to the king after him of Egypt. His power was a part of the power of
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in Central Asia, Yaroslav died. When in 1248 Alexander and his older brother
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1908:"Alexander Nevsky's shrine: Why Petersburg relic is leaving the Hermitage"
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newspaper. In December 2008, he was voted the greatest Russian in the
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for the relics, made with 90 pounds of silver, was donated by Empress
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on the Volga, but Andrey refused to go. Thanks to his friendship with
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in 1251. The marriage contract was broken. Kristina went on to marry
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Tales of the Life and Courage of the Pious and Great Prince Alexander
1730:(2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 178.
1701:(2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 173.
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general confiscation of Russian Orthodox Church property
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placed the relics back into the silver sarcophagus.
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Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
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Translation of the relics of Saint Alexander Nevsky
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Alexander Nevsky: politics under Mongol domination.
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Sveriges Österland. Från forntiden till Gustav Vasa
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1453:[About the Birthdate of Alexander Nevsky].
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1983:История государства Российского. Том 4. Глава 2
1436:. Изд. Московской Патриархии. 1988. p. 21.
585:. Following the battle, Alexander received the
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2291:Russia’s Hero is Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky
2235:Medieval Russia's Epics, Chronicles, and Tales
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381:[ɐlʲɪˈksandrjɪrɐˈsɫavʲɪtɕˈnʲɛfskʲɪj]
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2189:Bibliography of Russian history (1223–1613)
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27:Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1252 to 1263
2010:""History", St. Daniel Monastery, Moscow"
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1641:The Chronicle of Novgorod, 1016–1471
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1069:(c. 1239–1271). He was betrothed to
2283:Saint Alexander on Nevsky Prospekt.
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1648:from the original on 17 April 2023
1496:, article read on 4 November 2010.
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607:Later in 1240, crusaders from the
292:Paraskeviya (Alexandra) of Polotsk
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2157:Välimäki, Reima (December 2022).
2136:Fonnesberg-Schmidt, Iben (2007).
2083:from the original on 30 July 2017
2077:"Stalin voted third-best Russian"
1906:Guzeva, Alexandra (18 May 2023).
1368:For this battle he was nicknamed
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2079:. BBC. 28 December 2008.
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1508:Begunov, K., translator,
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2211:Encyclopædia Britannica
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1779:Figes, Orlando (2022).
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1607:The Crusades: a History
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